hepcidin

词形变化

hepcidins 复数 hepcidins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hormone produced by the liver that regulates iron homeostasis in mammals.

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词源

From hep(ato)- (“liver”) + -cide (“killing”) + -in (“compound”), because of its origin and bacteria-killing properties.

来源：wiktionary