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Meaning of LUTEOTROPIN
Pronunciation:
`looteeu'trowpin
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Definition:
[n]
gonadotropic
hormone
secreted
by
the
anterior
pituitary
;
in
females
it
stimulates
growth
of
the
mammary
glands
and
lactation
after
parturition
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Synonyms:
lactogenic hormone
,
prolactin
See Also:
gonadotrophic hormone
,
gonadotrophin
,
gonadotropic hormone
,
gonadotropin
,
lactogen
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