adrenocorticotrophin
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From adreno- (relating to the adrenal glands) + cortico- (relating to the cortex) + -trophin (a substance that promotes growth or development).
مثال
- Adrenocorticotrophin is produced in the pituitary gland.
- The doctor is studying the effects of adrenocorticotrophin on the body.
- Adrenocorticotrophin stimulates the adrenal cortex to produce cortisol.
ترکیبهای رایج
Produce adrenocorticotrophin Effects of adrenocorticotrophin Stimulates the adrenal cortex
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex