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corticotropin
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun corticotropin has 1 sense
- corticotropin(n = noun.body) acth, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotrophin, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophin - a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex; Array is a kind of endocrine, hormone, internal secretion
CIDE DICTIONARY
corticotropin, n.
a growth hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; it stimulates the adrenal cortex; -- called also adrenocorticotropin and abbreviated ACTH . [WordNet 1.5]
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