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somatotrophin

World English Dictionary
somatotrophin or somatotropin (ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtrəʊfɪn, ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtrəʊpɪn)
 
n
other names for growth hormone
 
somatotropin or somatotropin
 
n
 
somato'trophic or somatotropin
 
adj
 
somato'tropic or somatotropin
 
adj

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WordNet
somatotrophin

noun
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans [syn: somatotropin
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