transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsō-mə-tō-ˈmē-d ə n, sō-ˌma-tə- ]
noun
Etymology: somat- + inter med iary + -in (I)
Date: 1971
: any of several endogenous peptides produced especially in the liver that are dependent on and probably mediate growth hormone activity (as in sulfate uptake by epiphyseal cartilage)