ACTH-related
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/ˌeɪ.siː.tiːˈeɪtʃ rɪˈleɪtɪd/
associated with ACTH
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ACTH-related' originates from the abbreviation 'ACTH' for 'adrenocorticotropic hormone', combined with the suffix '-related' to indicate association.
Historical Evolution
'ACTH' was derived from the full term 'adrenocorticotropic hormone', and the term 'related' was added to form the modern English term 'ACTH-related'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'associated with ACTH', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
pertaining to or associated with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
The patient exhibited ACTH-related symptoms.
Synonyms
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