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Gonadotropin
noun
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Noun
- 1 Any of a group of protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates.
- 2 hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity wordnet
Etymology
From gonadotrope + -in.
See also for "gonadotropin"
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