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English noun: somatotropin

1. somatotropin (body) a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans


Synonymsgrowth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone, STH


Broader (hypernym)endocrine, hormone, internal secretion


Narrower (hyponym)Protropin









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