单词 | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
释义 | > as lemmasadrenocorticotropic hormone adrenocorticotropic hormone n. a peptide hormone which is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates the adrenal cortex; abbreviated ACTH. ΚΠ 1937 Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 1936–7 35 649 Preparation and biological assay of adrenocorticotropic hormone. 2000 Independent 10 June ii. 13/5 It is particularly known for its ability to stimulate the brain, boosting the adrenocorticotropic hormone that helps us to think clearly. 2007 Esquire Oct. 52/2 He's whacked out on pain-masking ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone). < as lemmas |
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