Synonyms of prostaglandin

Noun


1. prostaglandin, autacoid, autocoid

usage: 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

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Definition and meaning of prostaglandin (Dictionary)