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gonadotrophic hormone ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gonadotrophic hormone - hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activitygonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropinendocrine, hormone, internal secretion - the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effectfollicle-stimulating hormone, FSH - a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form spermHCG, human chorionic gonadotrophin, human chorionic gonadotropin - hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy testICSH, interstitial cell-stimulating hormone, LH, luteinizing hormone - a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammalslactogenic hormone, luteotropin, prolactin - gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition | EncyclopediaSeeGonadotrophic Hormonesgonadotrophic hormone Related to gonadotrophic hormone: adrenocorticotropic hormoneSynonyms for gonadotrophic hormonenoun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placentaSynonyms- gonadotrophin
- gonadotropic hormone
- gonadotropin
Related Words- endocrine
- hormone
- internal secretion
- follicle-stimulating hormone
- FSH
- HCG
- human chorionic gonadotrophin
- human chorionic gonadotropin
- ICSH
- interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
- LH
- luteinizing hormone
- lactogenic hormone
- luteotropin
- prolactin
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