English Explanatory Dictionary

adiponectin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A protein hormone that modulates glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.

Word forms

adiponectin adiponectins

Etymology

From adipo- (“fat”) + nectin.

Derived words

adiponectinemia
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