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vasopressin
Overview of noun vasopressin
The noun vasopressin has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin -- (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)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vasopressin
1 sense of vasopressin
Sense 1
vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
=> hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
=> secretion
=> liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
=> body substance
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor
=> agent
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun vasopressin
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vasopressin
1 sense of vasopressin
Sense 1
vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
=> hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
=> vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor
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Attributes of noun vasopressin
Derived Forms of noun vasopressin
Domain of noun vasopressin
1 sense of vasopressin
Sense 1
vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
USAGE>(noun) trade name#1, brand name#1, brand#1, marque#1
Domain Terms of noun vasopressin
Familiarity of noun vasopressin
vasopressin used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun vasopressin
1 sense of vasopressin
Sense 1
vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
> hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
=> adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, ACTH, adrenocorticotropin, adrenocorticotrophin, corticotropin, corticotrophin
=> epinephrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, Adrenalin
=> gastrin
=> ghrelin
=> glucagon
=> gonadotropin, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotrophic hormone
=> insulin
=> melatonin
=> neurohormone
=> oxytocin, Pitocin
=> parathyroid hormone, parathormone
=> relaxin
=> releasing hormone, RH, releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, hypothalamic releasing factor
=> secretin
=> somatotropin, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone, somatotrophic hormone, STH, human growth hormone, growth hormone
=> thymosin
=> thyroid hormone
=> vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
=> steroid hormone, steroid, sex hormone
=> adrenosterone
=> glucocorticoid
=> catecholamine
=> melanocyte-stimulating hormone, MSH
=> thyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotrophic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH
=> thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRH, thyrotropin-releasing factor, TRF, protirelin
> vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor
=> adrenergic, adrenergic drug
=> angiotensin, angiotonin, Hypertensin
=> lypressin
=> naphazoline, Privine, Sudafed
=> vasopressor
=> coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness
=> noradrenaline, norepinephrine
=> epinephrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, Adrenalin
=> vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
=> nicotine
Meronyms of noun vasopressin
1 sense of vasopressin
Holonyms of noun vasopressin
Grep of noun vasopressin
vasopressin
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