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so·ma·to·tro·pic (so″mə-to-troґpik) [somato- + -tropic] 1. having an affinity for or stimulating the body or the body cells; also having an influence on the body. 2. having a stimulating effect on body nutrition and growth. 3. having the properties of a growth hormone (somatotropin).Medical dictionary. 2011.
somatotropic hormone — n GROWTH HORMONE … Medical dictionary
somatotropic — adjective That stimulates body growth … Wiktionary
somatotropic — so·ma·to·trop·ic … English syllables
somatotropic — … Useful english dictionary
somatotropic hormone — noun Etymology: somat + tropic Date: 1938 growth hormone 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
somatotropic hormone — noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans • Syn: ↑somatotropin, ↑somatotrophin, ↑somatotrophic hormone, ↑STH, ↑human growth hormone, ↑growth hormone • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
STHRF — somatotropic hormone releasing factor … Medical dictionary
somatotrophic hormone — somatotropic hormone growth h … Medical dictionary
STHRF — • somatotropic hormone releasing factor … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
STH — Abbreviation for somatotropic hormone. * * * soil transmitted helminth; somatotropic hormone; subtotal hysterectomy * * * STH abbr somatotropic hormone … Medical dictionary
