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somatotrophin
so·mat·o·tro·pin S0555760 (sə-măt′ə-trō′pĭn, sō′mə-tə-) also so·mat·o·tro·phin (-trō′fĭn)n. See growth hormone.
[somato- + -tropin.]somatotrophin (ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtrəʊfɪn) , somatotropine or somatotropinn (Biochemistry) other names for growth hormone ˌsomatoˈtrophic, ˌsomatoˈtropic adjThesaurus| Noun | 1. | somatotrophin - a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humansgrowth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotropic hormone, somatotropin, STHendocrine, hormone, internal secretion - the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effectProtropin - trade name of a synthetic human growth hormone given to children deficient in the hormone; use by athletes and weightlifters is banned |
EncyclopediaSeesomatotropinsomatotrophin
somatotrophin [so´mah-to-tro″fin] growth hormone. adj., adj somatotroph´ic.somatotrophin
Related to somatotrophin: somatotropinSynonyms for somatotrophinnoun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary glandSynonyms- growth hormone
- human growth hormone
- somatotrophic hormone
- somatotropic hormone
- somatotropin
- STH
Related Words- endocrine
- hormone
- internal secretion
- Protropin
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