Meaning of autocrine | Babel Free
Definitions
Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it.
not-comparable
Examples
“Vasopressin could be an autocrine hormone in the olfactory epithelium.”
“Many scientific papers suggest an autocrine action of acetylcholin in the lung.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.