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somatropin /so·mat·ro·pin/ (so?mah-tro´pin) biosynthetic human growth hormone, prepared by recombinant means and having the same amino acid sequence as the natural hormone; used to treat growth failure and AIDS-associated cachexia or weight loss.

somatropin

nonproprietary drug name for somatotropin (growth hormone).

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