Where does “adrenocorticotropic” come from?

adrenocorticotropic (English) comes from English corticotropic, from English tropic, from French tropique, from Late Latin tropicus, from Ancient Greek τροπικός, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ.

adrenocorticotropic (English): That stimulates the adrenal cortex

Definitions

That stimulates the adrenal cortex

Ancestry of “adrenocorticotropic”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	corticotropic	That stimulates the adrenal cortex; of or...
2	English	tropic	Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′...
3	French	tropique	tropic
4	Late Latin	tropicus	of or pertaining to the solstice, as a noun, one...
5	Ancient Greek	τροπικός	of or pertaining to a turn or change; of or...
6	Ancient Greek	τροπή	a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
7	Ancient Greek	-ή	suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
8	Ancient Greek	-ᾱ	nominal suffix
9	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek τροπή →