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单词 activin
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Definition of activin in English:

activin

noun ˈaktɪvɪn
Physiology

  • A gonadal glycoprotein which acts to stimulate the synthesis and secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone by the pituitary gland, and has a number of other physiological functions.

Origin

1980s. From active + -in, after inhibin (which has the opposite biological effect).

 
 

Definition of activin in US English:

activin

nounˈaktɪvɪn
Physiology

  • A gonadal glycoprotein which acts to stimulate the synthesis and secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone by the pituitary gland, and has a number of other physiological functions.

Origin

1980s. From active + -in, after inhibin (which has the opposite biological effect).

 
 
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