urocortin

U1R1O1C3O1R1T1I1N1

noun

A potent anorexigenic peptide of 40 amino acids.

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Meanings

nounurocortin (countable and uncountable, plural urocortins)

plural urocortins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA potent anorexigenic peptide of 40 amino acids.
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