About The Word Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Adrenocorticotropic hormone Meaning & Definition
Adrenocorticotropic hormone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adrenocorticotropic hormone?

[n] a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adrenocorticotropic hormone: ACTH | adrenocorticotrophic hormone | adrenocorticotrophin | adrenocorticotropin | corticotrophin | corticotropin

Related Terms | Find terms related to Adrenocorticotropic hormone:

See Also | hormone | internal secretion

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