adrenocorticotrophic hormone

NOUN /ə'drinoʊ,kɔrtəkoʊ'trɑfɪk_'hɔrmoʊn/
28 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

adrenocorticotrophic hormone is a valid 28-letter word worth 44 points in Scrabble and 49 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1D2R1E1N1O1C3O1R1T1I1C3O1T1R1O1P3H4I1C3H4O1R1M3O1N1E1
1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =44 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 88TRIPLE WORD → 132
MEANING

What does adrenocorticotrophic hormone mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.