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corticotropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cor-ti-cotrop-ic
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That stimulates the adrenal cortex; of or pertaining to corticotropin

Etymology

From cortico- + -tropic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more corticotropic (comparative) most corticotropic (superlative)

Derived Forms

adrenocorticotropic

Questions

What does corticotropic mean?
That stimulates the adrenal cortex; of or pertaining to corticotropin
Where does corticotropic come from?
From cortico- + -tropic.

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