corticotropin, n.
(corticotropins)
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a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
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ACTH
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
adrenocorticotrophin
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenocorticotropin
corticotrophin
corticotropin
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hypernym