mullerian inhibiting substance

mullerian inhibiting substance
müllerian in·hib·it·ing substance -in-.hib-ət-iŋ- n a glycoprotein hormone produced by the Sertoli cells of the male during fetal development that causes regression and atrophy of the Müllerian ducts J. P. Müller see MÜLLERIAN

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