"adrenocorticotropic hormone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: adrenocorticotropic hormones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} adrenocorticotropic hormone (plural adrenocorticotropic hormones)
  1. (biochemistry) A peptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland, that stimulates the secretion of other hormones Wikipedia link: adrenocorticotropic hormone Categories (topical): Hormones Synonyms: ACTH [abbreviation], corticotropin, corticotrophin Translations (Translations): 促肾上腺皮质激素 (cùshènshàngxiànpízhìjīsù) (Chinese Mandarin), adrenokortykotropina [feminine] (Polish)

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