About The Word Corticotropin

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Corticotropin

Corticotropin Meaning & Definition
Corticotropin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Corticotropin?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Corticotropin: ACTH | adrenocorticotrophic hormone | adrenocorticotrophin | adrenocorticotropic hormone | adrenocorticotropin | corticotrophin

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See Also | hormone | internal secretion

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