Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
nanocormia. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
nanocormia, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
nanocormia in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
nanocormia you have here. The definition of the word
nanocormia will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
nanocormia, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From nano- (“dwarf”) + Latin cormus, Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós, “trunk”).
Noun
nanocormia (uncountable)
- (pathology) A form of dwarfism characterized by a very short trunk
2003, Se-Chang Kwon, Sung-youb Jung. Hoon Shin, Jay-Do Choi, Ki-Doo Choi, Gwan-Sun Lee, Modified E. coli enterotoxin II signal peptide and a microorganism expressing a fusion protein of a said peptide and a heterologous protein (US Patent US6605697B1):Since a purified form of hCGH was first isolated from human pituitary in 1956 (Li and Papkoff, Science, 124, 1293 (1956)), there have been made a large number of works on hGH to elucidate, e.g., the effect of hCGH on human metabo lism (Beck, J. C. et al., Science, 125, 884(1957)) and inhibitory activity of hCGH on pituitary nanocormia (Raben, M. S., J. Clin. Endocrinol., 18,901(1958)).
2011, D Han, S Kim, B Cho, “mRNA Expression on Neuropeptide Y (NPY) to Exercise Intensity and Recovery Time”, in Journal of Physical Therapy Science, volume 23, number 5:For instance, if electric stimulus is given to the ventromedial hypothalamic lesion (VMH) in hypothalamus regions, it causes an increase of the amount of food intake, and causes a decrease of energy expenditure, thus resulting in obesity; if the lateral hypothalamus (LH) is stimulated by electricity, food intake decreases and energy expenditure increases, which causes nanocormia and anorexia
Translations