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autacoid

[ aw-tuh-koid ]

noun

Physiology.
  1. any physiologically active internal secretion, especially one of uncertain classification, as histamine or prostaglandin.


autacoid

/ ˈɔ˳Ùəˌ°ìɔɪ»å /

noun

  1. physiol any natural internal secretion, esp one that exerts an effect similar to a drug
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹³Üt²¹Â·³¦´Ç¾±î€ƒd²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of autacoid1

1910–15; aut- + Greek á°ì ( os ) remedy + -oid
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of autacoid1

C20: from auto- + Greek akos cure + -oid

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