Meaning Of The Word Somatomedin

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Somatomedin? Find Somatomedin meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Somatomedin Meaning

Somatomedin Definition
Somatomedin Definition

What's The Definition Of Somatomedin?

somatomedin in American English
any of a group of protein hormones produced in the liver and regulating the activity of growth hormones in building muscle and cartilage
noun: any of various liver hormones that enhance the activity of a variety of other hormones, as somatotropin

somatomedin in British English
noun: a protein hormone that promotes tissue growth under the influence of growth hormone

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Merkin ‐ noun: an artificial hairpiece for the pudendum…
  • Rufter hood ‐ noun: a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on…
  • TX ‐ Texas; abbreviation: Texas (approved esp. for…
  • Wisecrack ‐ a flippant or facetious remark, often a gibe or…
  • Farmwork ‐ noun: any form of labour carried out…
  • Misinstruction ‐ noun: a bad or incorrect…
  • Dreiser ‐ Theodore (Herman Albert)1871-1945; U.S. novelist…
  • Polyether ‐ noun: a…
  • Short-acting ‐ adjective: (of a drug) quickly effective, but…
  • Essay ‐ a trying or testing; to test the nature or quality…