TROPIN

Etymology

Noun

tropin (plural tropins)

(biology) any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland

Alternative spelling of tropine

Anagrams

• Pintor

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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