growth substance
1growth substance — noun see growth regulator * * * growth substance noun One of a number of substances (sometimes called plant hormones) formed in plants or synthetically, that at low concentrations have specific effects on plant growth or development • • • Main… …
2growth substance — Any organic substance, other than a nutrient, that is synthesized by plants and regulates growth and development. They are usually made in a particular region, such as the shoot tip, and transported to other regions, where they take effect …
3plant growth substance — noun : a growth regulator for plants …
4Substance P — protein Name = tachykinin, precursor 1 caption = Spacefilling model of substance P width = 180 HGNCid = 11517 Symbol = TAC1 AltSymbols = TAC2, NKNA EntrezGene = 6863 OMIM = 162320 RefSeq = NM 003182 UniProt = P20366 PDB = ECnumber = Chromosome =… …
5growth regulator — noun (botany) a plant product that acts like a hormone • Syn: ↑phytohormone, ↑plant hormone • Topics: ↑botany, ↑phytology • Hypernyms: ↑plant product …
6Substance P — Structure et représentation tridimensionnelle de la Substance P …
7growth factor — n a substance (as a vitamin B12 or an interleukin) that promotes growth and esp. cellular growth * * * any of various chemicals, particularly polypeptides, that have a variety of important roles in the stimulation of new cell growth and cell… …
8growth — W2 [grəuθ US grouθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(increase)¦ 2¦(business/economy)¦ 3¦(size/strength)¦ 4¦(importance)¦ 5¦(personal development)¦ 6¦(disease)¦ 7¦(growing thing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: grow] 1.) …
9growth hormone — growth′ hor mone n. biochem. any substance that stimulates or controls the growth of an organism, esp. a species specific hormone, as the human hormone somatotropin • Etymology: 1920–25 …
10growth hormone releasing factor — growth′ hor mone releas′ing fac tor n. biochem. a substance produced in the hypothalamus that regulates the release of growth hormone …