adiponectin

English

Etymology

From adipo- (“fat”) +‎ nectin.

Noun

adiponectin (countable and uncountable, plural adiponectins)

1. (biochemistry) A protein hormone that modulates glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.

Derived terms

• adiponectinemia

 

Translations

protein hormone

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 脂聯素／脂联素 (zhīliánsù)

• Italian: adiponectina f
• Japanese: アディポネクチン (adiponekuchin)
• Kazakh: адипонектин (adiponektin)
• Korean: 아디포넥틴 (adiponektin)
• Portuguese: adiponectina f
• Spanish: adiponectina f