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Definition of Somatotrophin
1. Noun. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans.
Generic synonyms: Endocrine, Hormone, Internal Secretion
Specialized synonyms: Protropin
Definition of Somatotrophin
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of somatotropin) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Somatotrophin
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Somatotrophin
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Somatotrophin
Literary usage of Somatotrophin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transatlantic Economic Relations in the Post-Cold War Era by Barry J. Eichengreen (1998)
"In 1994 other areas of concern included Italian subsidies for engineering services
and a moratorium on the use of Bovine somatotrophin ..."
2. Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific by Jorge Braga de Macedo, Tadao Chino (2002)
"Monsanto's bovine somatotrophin (growth hormone) injected into dairy cows to
produce more milk has been reported to cause human breast, prostate, ..."
3. Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific by Jorge Braga de Macedo, Tadao Chino (2002)
"Monsanto's bovine somatotrophin (growth hormone) injected into dairy cows to
produce more milk has been reported to cause human breast, prostate, ..."
4. Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific by Jorge Braga de Macedo, Tadao Chino (2002)
"Monsanto's bovine somatotrophin (growth hormone) injected into dairy cows to
produce more milk has been reported to cause human breast, ..."
5. Labeling of Biotechnology Products: Proceedings of a Workshop by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Milk and meat from bovine somatotrophin (bST)-supplemented cows might also fit
into this category, as the protein hormone bST affects metabolism but does ..."
6. The Future of Food: Long-Term Prospects for the Agro-Food Sector by OECD Staff (1998)
"Natural hormones and cell mediators (in fact identical to natural products) for
which an outlet has been found in stockbreeding, eg ovine somatotrophin for ..."
7. BST edited by Jean A. Larson (1995)
"... with recombinant bovine somatotrophin on plasma progesterone concentration
and number of embryos collected from superovulated Holstein heifers. ..."
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