what does prostaglandin mean?
PROSTAGLANDIN as NOUN
- Meaning
- potent hormone-like substance found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen)
- produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity
Hypernyms(s) prostaglandin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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