Human Growth Hormone Definition

noun
A growth hormone released by the human pituitary gland.
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A synthetic form of this hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology, used to treat a deficiency of growth hormone and certain other medical conditions. It is often used illegally, especially to improve athletic performance.
American Heritage Medicine
A growth hormone released by the human pituitary gland.
American Heritage
A synthetic form of this hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology, used to treat a deficiency of growth hormone and certain other medical conditions. It is often used illegally, especially to improve athletic performance.
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