SOMATOTROPIN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Somatotropin.
Somatotropin - as a noun
A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
growth hormonehuman growth hormonesomatotrophic hormonesomatotrophin20somatotropic hormonesthHypernyms (Closely Related)
endocrine12hormone12internal secretionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Deficiency of somatotropin can lead to growth disorders in children."
"Athletes sometimes misuse somatotropin to enhance their performance."
"Synthetic somatotropin is used in medicine to treat certain medical conditions."
"The secretion of somatotropin is regulated by the hypothalamus."
"High levels of somatotropin can cause acromegaly."
Word Game Points
Is SOMATOTROPIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, somatotropin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SOMATOTROPIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is SOMATOTROPIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, somatotropin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSOMATOTROPIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SOMATOTROPIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, somatotropin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSOMATOTROPIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
