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cor·ti·co·troph·in
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷fə̇n\ noun
or cor·ti·co·trop·in \-trōpə̇n\
(-s)
Etymology: cortico- + -trophin, -tropin (from -trophic, -tropic + -in)
: a preparation of the adrenocorticotropic hormone extracted from the anterior pituitary of certain domesticated animals and used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic fever |