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Definition of Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
1. Noun. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
Exact synonyms: Acth, Adrenocorticotrophin, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Adrenocorticotropin, Corticotrophin, Corticotropin
Generic synonyms: Endocrine, Hormone, Internal Secretion
Generic synonyms: Endocrine, Hormone, Internal Secretion
Medical Definition of Adrenocorticotrophic hormone
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