Associations to the word «Gonadotrophin»

Wiktionary

GONADOTROPHIN, noun. Any of a group of protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland of vertebrates.

Dictionary definition

GONADOTROPHIN, noun. Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley