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Gonadotropin

see synonyms of gonadotropin

Noun

1. gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin

hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity

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Gonadotropin

see synonyms of gonadotropin
noun
a hormone that supports and stimulates the function and growth of the gonads
: also goˌnadoˈtrophin (goʊˌnædoʊˈtroʊfɪn ; gōnadˌōtrōˈfin)

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Gonadotropin

see synonyms of gonadotropin
n.
A hormone that stimulates the growth and activity of the gonads, especially any of several pituitary hormones that stimulate the function of the ovaries and testes.

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