English (en)
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Also known as vasopressin, a chemical
hormone produced by the hypothalamus
at the base of the brain. One of its
effects is to inhibit the production
of urine by stimulating the kidney
tubules to reabsorb\some of the water
otherwise destined to be passed as
urine.
Other languages: Hausa, Igbo
Related terms
Hormone
Yorùbá (yo)
- Ojera adíntọ̀kù
Decomposition: Irúfẹ́ oje ara tí ó máa ń ran ara lọ́wọ́ láti lo omi inú ara ní ìwọ̀nba nípasẹ̀ díndín ìtọ̀ kù.
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