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melanocortins

melanocortins is the plural of melanocortin.

Meaning of melanocortin

Noun

melanocortin (plural melanocortins)

  1. Any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones

Questions about melanocortins

What is melanocortins the plural of?
Melanocortins is the plural of melanocortin.

Words near melanocortins in the dictionary

  1. melanocompetent
  2. melanocompromised
  3. melanocortic
  4. melanocortin
  5. melanocortinergic
  6. melanocortins
  7. melanocratic
  8. melanocrocin
  9. melanocyte
  10. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  11. melanocyte-stimulating hormones

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