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adrenocorticotropic

adrenocorticotrophic \adrenocorticotrophic\ adrenocorticotropic \adrenocorticotropic\adj. 1. stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex

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adrenocorticotropic

a. That stimulates the adrenal cortex.

WordNet
adrenocorticotropic

adj. stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex [syn: adrenocorticotrophic]

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Usage examples of "adrenocorticotropic".

There is an energy type called "Endogenous ACTH," which stimulates the production of ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone.