INHIBIN

Meaning of INHIBIN in English

/in hib"in/ , Biochem.

a hormone, found in semen, that acts on the pituitary gland to decrease FSH.

[ 1980-85; INHIB(IT) + -IN 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

INHIBIN — noun Etymology: Latin inhibēre to inhibit + English 1-in Date: 1932 a glycoprotein hormone that is secreted by the pituitary …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INHIBIN — inˈhibə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin inhib ēre to inhibit + English -in — more at inhibit : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INHIBIN — noun Etymology: Latin inhibēre to inhibit + English -in (I) Date: 1932 : a glycoprotein hormone that is secreted by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INHIBIN — [in.hib.in] n [L inhibere to inhibit + E [1]-in] (1932): a human hormone that is secreted by Sertoli cells in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INHIBIN — Pronunciation: in- ' hi-b ə n Function: noun Etymology: Latin inhib ē re to inhibit + English 1 -in Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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