-TROPIN

Meaning of -TROPIN in English

[-tropin] or -trophin n comb form [-tropin, alter. of -trophin, fr. -trophic + [1]-in]: hormone "gonadotropin" "somato

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

-TROPIN — or -trophin noun combining form Etymology: ~, alteration of -trophin, from -trophic + 1-in hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-TROPIN — or -trophin Etymology: -tropin, alteration of -trophin, from -troph ic + -in (I) : hormone gonado tropin somato tropin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TROPIN — Variant: or -trophin Function: noun combining form Etymology: -tropin, alteration of -trophin, from -troph ic + 1 -in : hormone …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
-TROPHIN — noun combining form see: -tropin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORTICOTROPHIN — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷fə̇n noun or cor·ti·co·trop·in -trōpə̇n ( -s ) Etymology: cortico- + -trophin, -tropin (from -trophic, -tropic + -in ) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOMATOSTATIN — /seuh mat'euh stat"n, soh'meuh teuh-/ , n. Biochem. a polypeptide hormone, produced in the brain and pancreas, that inhibits secretion …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOMATOMEDIN — /seuh mat'euh meed"n, soh'meuh teuh-/ , n. Biochem. any of various liver hormones that enhance the activity of a variety …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-TROPHIN — see -tropin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORTICO- — : cortex cortico tropin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THYROTROPIN — A hormone produced by the pituitary gland (at the base of the brain) that promotes the growth of the thyroid …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HORMONE, THYROTROPIN — A hormone produced by the pituitary gland (at the base of the brain) that promotes the growth of the thyroid …
English Dictionary of Medicine

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