Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Human Growth Hormone.
Human Growth Hormone - as a noun
A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
growth hormonesomatotrophic hormonesomatotrophinsomatotropic hormonesomatotropinsthHypernyms (Closely Related)
endocrinehormoneinternal secretionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Athletes sometimes use human growth hormone to enhance performance."
"The abuse of human growth hormone can lead to various health problems."
"Doctors may prescribe human growth hormone to children with growth disorders."
"The production of human growth hormone declines with age."
"Excessive levels of human growth hormone can cause acromegaly."
