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corticotropin

cor·ti·co·tro·pin
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ti-koh-troh-pin]
    • /ˌkɔr tɪ koʊˈtroʊ pɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ti-koh-troh-pin]
    • /ˌkɔr tɪ koʊˈtroʊ pɪn/

Definitions of corticotropin word

  • noun corticotropin ACTH 3
  • noun corticotropin ACTH. 1
  • noun corticotropin Adrenocorticotropic hormone. 1

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Origin of corticotropin

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; (adreno)corticotrop(ic) + -in2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Corticotropin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corticotropin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

corticotropin usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with corticotropin

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