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histrelin

histrelin noun: a nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone with added potency.

Noun

histrelin (uncountable)

  1. A nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone with added potency.

Origin of histrelin

From hist(idyl) + -relin (“LHRH release–stimulating peptide”).

Questions about histrelin

What does histrelin mean?
Histrelin means a nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone with added potency.
What part of speech is histrelin?
Histrelin is a noun.

Words near histrelin in the dictionary

  1. histovariability
  2. histowax
  3. histozoic
  4. histozyme
  5. histozymes
  6. histrelin
  7. histrion
  8. histrionic
  9. histrionic personality disorder
  10. histrionic personality disordered
  11. histrionic personality disorders

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