noun
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
• Syn: ↑somatotropin, ↑somatotrophin, ↑somatotropic hormone, ↑somatotrophic hormone, ↑human growth hormone, ↑growth hormone
• Hypernyms: ↑hormone, ↑endocrine, ↑internal secretion
• Hyponyms: ↑Protropin
* * *
abbreviation south
* * *
abbrev
South
* * *
Sth abbreviation
South
Thesaurus: compass and points of the compasshyponym
* * *
STH (no periods),
somatotropic hormone.
* * *
abbr. south
Useful english dictionary. 2012.