Related Content
- Daily Word Quiz: loathe
- Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy
- Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee
- Frequently Misspelled Words
- Frequently Mispronounced Words
- Easily Confused Words
- Writing & Language
bovine growth hormone: Meaning and Definition of
bo'vine growth' hor"mone
Pronunciation: [key]
- a growth hormone of cattle that regulates growth and milk production in cows.
- the same hormone, harvested in large quantities from genetically engineered bacteria for daily injection into dairy cows to increase milk production. Abbr.: bGH &hasp;&hasp;Also called
