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LUTEOTROPIN
prolactin, lactogenic hormone, luteotropin
(noun) gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
luteotropin (countable and uncountable, plural luteotropins)
(hormone) Prolactin; a peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
Source: Wiktionary
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