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Noun:

Somatotropin,

somatotropin's Usage Examples:

The hGH or somatotropin test requires that a fasting blood sample be drawn from a vein, usually in the arm.

The somatotropin test also aids in documenting the excess hGH production responsible for gigantism or acromegaly, and confirms underactivity or overproduction of the pituitary gland (hypopituitarism or hyperpituitarism, respectively).

Somatotropin (hGH) is secreted by somatotropes in the anterior pituitary gland.

Human growth hormone (hGH) (somatotropin) is produced by somatotropes in the anterior pituitary gland.

Safety of milk from cows treated with bovine somatotropin.

The cow's naturally occurring growth hormone, somatotropin, was first discovered in the 1920s.

somatotropin's Meaning':

a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans

Synonyms:

Protropin, internal secretion, STH, growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotrophin, hormone, human growth hormone, somatotropic hormone, endocrine,

Antonyms:

exocrine,