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corticotrophic

corticotrophic is the alternative form of corticotropic.

Meaning of corticotropic

Adjective

corticotropic (comparative more corticotropic, superlative most corticotropic)

  1. That stimulates the adrenal cortex; of or pertaining to corticotropin

Forms of corticotrophic

comparativemore corticotrophic
superlativemost corticotrophic

Questions about corticotrophic

What is corticotrophic the alternative form of?
Corticotrophic is the alternative form of corticotropic.

Words near corticotrophic in the dictionary

  1. corticotomies
  2. corticotomy
  3. corticotrope
  4. corticotropes
  5. corticotroph
  6. corticotrophic
  7. corticotrophin
  8. corticotrophine
  9. corticotrophines
  10. corticotrophins
  11. corticotrophs

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