| 单词 | human growth hormone |
| 释义 | > as lemmashuman growth hormone human growth hormone n. Physiology and Medicine the human form of growth hormone (somatotropin); (also) a pharmaceutical preparation of this, originally obtained from pituitaries at autopsy, later produced by recombinant DNA technology, and used chiefly to treat children with pituitary dwarfism; abbreviated HGH. ΚΠ 1954 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 30 Jan. 7/2 Results of experiments with a human growth hormone which gives promise of aid to dwarfs and old people, were reported here today. 1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 28 Mar. 689/1 The excess of human growth hormone (HGH) in acromegalic patients can be effectively reduced by means of radiation with the Bragg peak of the proton beam. 1992 Olympics 92 (BBC Sports) 79/3 Now the illegal diet..can include testosterone, human growth hormone or somatotrophin, diuretics, amphetamines, [etc.]. 2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 19 June i. 18/2 Many scientists have targeted the anti-aging group for spreading what they say are unfounded claims that products such as human growth hormone can ‘de-age’ patients. < as lemmas |
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