"corticotropic" meaning in English

See corticotropic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more corticotropic [comparative], most corticotropic [superlative]
Etymology: cortico- + -tropic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cortico|tropic}} cortico- + -tropic Head templates: {{en-adj}} corticotropic (comparative more corticotropic, superlative most corticotropic)
  1. (medicine) That stimulates the adrenal cortex; of or pertaining to corticotropin Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (that stimulates the adrenal cortex): corticotropo (Italian), corticotrópico (Portuguese), corticotropo (Spanish)

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