Search Result for "melanocyte-stimulating hormone":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes;
[syn: melanocyte-stimulating hormone, MSH]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

melanocyte-stimulating hormone n 1: a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes [syn: melanocyte-stimulating hormone, MSH]