Definition of "somatotrophin" []

• Variant of somatotropin. (noun)

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• "* Human growth hormone hGH - also called somatotrophin or somatotrophic hormone - is a hormone naturally produced by the body."
• "Polykrates managed fifty-two dairy cows, mostly somatotrophin-enhanced Jersey-Katari hybrids, with a few Guernseys around for variety."