afamelanotide

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A synthetic analogue of the naturally-occurring melanocortin peptide hormone alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) that has been shown to induce skin pigmentation through melanogenesis.

    不可数 医学

词源

From [Term?] + melano- + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

来源:wiktionary