单词 | somatotropin |
释义 | somatotropin (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY somatotropin n a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans Syn|Hypo|Hyper STH, growth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone Protropin trade name of a synthetic human growth hormone given to children deficient in the hormone; use by athletes and weightlifters is banned endocrine, hormone, internal secretion the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
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