"tropin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tropins [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊpɪn Etymology: tropic + -in Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tropic|in}} tropic + -in Head templates: {{en-noun}} tropin (plural tropins)
  1. (biology) any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-tropin-en-noun-rNoPQ6NI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -in Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -in: 62 38 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. Alternative spelling of tropine Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tropine
    Sense id: en-tropin-en-noun-x2eGRbqU

Inflected forms

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