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PROLACTIN
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
prolactin (usually uncountable, plural prolactins)
(hormone) A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
Synonyms
• lactotropin
• luteotropic hormone
• luteotropin
• mammotropin
Source: Wiktionary
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