Definition of Adipokinin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A hormone, from the anterior pituitary, that aids the mobilization of fat stored in adipose tissue ¹

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Medical Definition of Adipokinin

1. An anterior pituitary hormone that causes mobilization of fat from adipose tissue. Synonym: adipokinetic hormone. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adipokinin

adipocire
adipocyte
adipocytes
adipocytic
adipocytokine
adipocytokines
adipodermal graft
adipogenesis
adipogenic
adipogenous
adipoid
adipokine
adipokines
adipokinetic
adipokinetic hormone
adipokinin (current term)
adipokinins
adipometer
adiponecrosis
adiponectin
adiponitrile
adiponitriles
adipophilin
adiposalgia
adipose
adipose capsule
adipose cell
adipose degeneration
adipose fin
adipose fins

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