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Related Terms:
copeptin
conopressin
neurohypophysis hormone
pars nervosa
argipressin
annetocin
neurohypophysis
terlipressin
vasopressor
annepressin
vasopressinase
selepressin
lypressin
hormone
pituitary gland
neurophysin
vasoactive
vasopressinergic
atosiban
vasotocin
antidiuretic
felypressin
vaptan
desmopressin
pituitrin
Definitions:
Noun
vasopressin
antidiuretic hormone
ADH
Pitressin
Definition: hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Definition: An antidiuretic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.