somatocrinin

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noun

A hormone, produced in the hypothalamus, that promotes the secretion of growth hormones.

Similar
growth hormone-releasing hormoneGHRHsomatoliberinSRH
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Meanings

nounsomatocrinin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA hormone, produced in the hypothalamus, that promotes the secretion of growth hormones.

    Synonyms: growth hormone-releasing hormone, GHRH, somatoliberin, SRH

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hormone, produced in the hypothalamus, that promotes the secretion of growth hormones.

Similar
growth hormone-releasing hormoneGHRHsomatoliberinSRH
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APA

somatocrinin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatocrinin

MLA

“somatocrinin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatocrinin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “somatocrinin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatocrinin.

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