"melanocortin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: melanocortins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} melanocortin (plural melanocortins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones Wikipedia link: melanocortin Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: melanocortic, melanocortinergic Translations (Translations): melanocortina (Italian)

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