growth hormone

noun

Definitions

  1. A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland in many animals including humans,…

    A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland in many animals including humans, that promotes growth and regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids.

  2. A synthetic substance that produces similar effects in the body

    A synthetic substance that produces similar effects in the body:

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for growth hormone. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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