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noun
A hormone that is involved primarily in preventing the release of another hormone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: endocrinology, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: statin
Antonyms: releasing hormone, liberin
Broader terms: hormone, chemical messenger, substance
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