activin

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noun

A peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.

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Meanings

nounactivin (countable and uncountable, plural activins)

plural activins

  1. countableuncountableA peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.

Translations

Portuguese activina, ativina
  • activinaa peptide that participates in diverse bodily functions
  • ativinaa peptide that participates in diverse bodily functions

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APA

activin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activin

MLA

“activin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “activin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activin.

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