somat- + -tropic
1938, in the meaning defined above
somatostatin
somatotropic hormone
somatotropin
“Somatotropic hormone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/somatotropic%20hormone. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about somatotropic hormone
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