adrenokortykotropina

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Polish

Etymology

From Latin ad- + renalis +‎ -o- +‎ kortykotropina. First attested in 1957.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.drɛ.nɔ.kɔr.tɘ.kɔ.trɔˈpi.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: a‧dre‧no‧kor‧ty‧ko‧tro‧pi‧na

Noun

adrenokortykotropina f

  1. (biochemistry) adrenocorticotrophin, adrenocorticotropic hormone (peptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland, that stimulates the secretion of other hormones)

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References

  1. ^ Acta biochimica polonica (in Polish), 1957, page 217

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