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How to say: prostaglandin
Spelling:
Prostaglandin
Syllables
prostaglandin
US accent
/pɹˈɑːstɐɡlˌændɪn/
UK accent
/pɹˈɒstɐɡlˌandɪn/
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Definition
Definition — a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is 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