What does somatotroph mean?
Somatotroph means (biology) One of a set of cells, in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that produces the growth hormone somatotropin..
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(biology) One of a set of cells, in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that produces the growth hormone somatotropin..
Use somatotroph when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Somatotroph means (biology) One of a set of cells, in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that produces the growth hormone somatotropin..
Common synonyms include somatotrope.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use somatotroph where its definition matches the intended context.
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