Corticotropin

Definition: Corticotropin

Corticotropin

Noun

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.

"Corticotropin" is a common misspelling or typo for: corticotrophin.

Synonyms: Corticotropin

Synonyms: adrenocorticotrophic hormone (n), adrenocorticotrophin (n), adrenocorticotropic hormone (n), adrenocorticotropin (n), corticotrophin (n). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: adrenocorticotrophic (medicine).

Domain	Title
Books	Radioimmunochemical corticotropin determination (reference) Ultrastructural Immunocytochemistry of the Hypothalamic Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Synthesizing System (Progress in Histochemistry and Cytochemi) (reference) (more book examples)
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		First, the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which is about the size of a small sugar cube, sends corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) to the pituitary gland. (references)
		Other pituitary tumors secreting corticotropin are termed corticotropinomas, and so on. Each of these tumors produces a characteristic syndrome in patients because of excessive hormone secretion. (references)
		These drugs can cause birth defects and can be passed to the fetus via blood and to an infant via breast milk. Among them are prednisone, corticotropin, azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, diazepam, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and baclofen. (references)
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Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "corticotropin": corticotropin-releasing, Corticotropin-Releasing, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone.
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Language		Translations for "corticotropin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		corticotropin. (various references)

Dutch		corticotropine (adreno-corticotropic hormone, corticotrophine, corticotropine), adrenocorticotroop hormoon (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-corticotropic hormone, adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophine, corticotropine). (various references)

Finnish		kortikotropiini (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-corticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophine, corticotropin hormon, corticotropine), adrenokortikotropiini (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin), adrenokortikotrooppinen hormoni (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin hormon), ACTH (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin). (various references)

French		corticotropine (corticotrophine, corticotropine), hormone adrénocorticotrope. (various references)

German		Corticotropin (adreno-corticotropic hormone, corticotrophine, corticotropine), adrenocorticotropes Hormon (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone, adrenocorticotropin), ACTH (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone, adrenocorticotropin). (various references)

Greek		φλοιοεπινεφριδιοτρόπος ορμόνη (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin), αδρενοκορτικοτρόπος ορμόνη (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin). (various references)

Italian		corticotropina (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-corticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophine, corticotropine), ormone adrenocorticotropo (ACTH), ACTH (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin). (various references)

Pig Latin		orticotropincay

Portuguese		corticotropine. (various references)

Spanish		corticotropina (adreno-corticotropic hormone, corticotrophine, corticotropine), hormona adrenocorticotropina (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin), hormona adrenocorticotropa (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone, adrenocorticotropin), hormona adrenocorticotrófica (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin), hormona ACTH (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin), ACTH (ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin). (various references)

Swedish		kortikotropin. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "corticotropin": corticotropins. (additional references)
	Words ending with "corticotropin": adrenocorticotropin. (additional references)
	Words containing "corticotropin": adrenocorticotropins. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-t-t"
	-4 letters: inotropic.
	-5 letters: cooption, protonic.
	Words containing the letters "c-c-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-t-t"
	+1 letter: corticotrophin, corticotropins.
	+2 letters: corticotrophins.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
corticotropin	5
corticotropin releasing hormone	2
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Corticotropin

Definition: Corticotropin

Corticotropin

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Synonyms: Corticotropin

Crosswords: Corticotropin

Commercial Usage: Corticotropin

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Corticotropin

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corticotropin releasing hormone

Modern Translation: Corticotropin

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