
Meaning of MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE
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[n] a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes |
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| | Synonyms: | | MSH |
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| | See Also: | | hormone, internal secretion | |
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