Adrenocorticotropin

Synonyms of adrenocorticotropin

• acth
• adrenocorticotropic hormone
• corticotropin

Collocations of adrenocorticotropin

adrenocorticotropin hormone

Frequency: 80 %

The adrenocorticotropin hormone regulates the body's response to stress.

adrenocorticotropin levels

Frequency: 75 %

High adrenocorticotropin levels can indicate a pituitary tumor.

adrenocorticotropin release

Frequency: 70 %

Stress triggers the adrenocorticotropin release from the pituitary gland.

adrenocorticotropin stimulation

Frequency: 65 %

The adrenocorticotropin stimulation test is used to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

Idiomatic Expressions for adrenocorticotropin

• Phrase: adrenocorticotropin rush
  Meaning: a sudden burst of energy or adrenaline
  Usage: The thrill-seeker experienced an adrenocorticotropin rush while skydiving.