Meaning Of The Word Growth hormone

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What's The Definition Of Growth hormone?

growth hormone in American English
a polypeptide hormone of the anterior part of the pituitary gland, that promotes normal growth
noun: any substance that stimulates or controls the growth of an organism, esp. a species-specific hormone, as the human hormone somatotropin, secreted by the anterior pituitary gland

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