What is another word for human growth hormone?
Pronunciation: [hjˈuːmən ɡɹˈə͡ʊθ hˈɔːmə͡ʊn] (IPA) 
Human growth hormone (HGH) is a naturally occurring hormone produced in the human body that plays a vital role in growth and development. There are a few synonyms for the term HGH, which is often referred to as somatotropin, somatropin, or GH. These terms are interchangeable and refer to the same hormone. Somatotropin refers to the specific hormone produced by the pituitary gland, while somatropin refers to the synthetic form of HGH. GH is a more general term used to describe the hormone as a whole. Regardless of the term used, HGH plays an essential role in healthy growth and development throughout life.
