corticotropin

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noun

a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, ACTH, adrenocorticotropin, adrenocorticotrophin, corticotrophin
• Hypernyms:
hormone, endocrine, internal secretion