gonadotrophic hormone
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gonadotrophic hormone — n. (also gonadotropic) Biochem. any of various hormones stimulating the activity of the gonads. * * * noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
gonadotrophic hormone — gonadotrophin … The new mediacal dictionary
Гонадотропин (Gonadotrophin), Гормон Гонадотропный (Gonadotrophic Hormone) — один из гормонов, синтезируемых и секретируемых гипофизом; влияет на яички или яичники (гонады), способствуя образованию половых гормонов и соответственно сперматозоидов или яйцеклеток в организме человека. Их образование контролируется… … Медицинские термины
Hormone — A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. Many hormones are secreted by specialized glands such as the thyroid gland. Hormones are essential for every activity of daily living,… … Medical dictionary
gonadotropic hormone — noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity • Syn: ↑gonadotropin, ↑gonadotrophin, ↑gonadotrophic hormone • Derivationally related forms: ↑gonadotropic (for: ↑gonadot … Useful english dictionary
interstitial cell-stimulating hormone — noun a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals • Syn: ↑luteinizing hormone, ↑LH, ↑ICSH • Hypernyms: ↑gonadotropin, ↑gonadotrophin,… … Useful english dictionary
follicle-stimulating hormone — noun a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm • Syn: ↑FSH • Hypernyms: ↑gonadotropin, ↑gonadotrophin,… … Useful english dictionary
lactogenic hormone — noun gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition • Syn: ↑prolactin, ↑luteotropin • Hypernyms: ↑lactogen, ↑gonadotropin, ↑gonadotrophin,… … Useful english dictionary
gonadotrophin — gonadotrophic hormone; n. any of several hormones synthesized and released by the pituitary gland that act on the testes or ovaries (gonads) to promote production of sex hormones and either sperm or ova. Their production is controlled by… … The new mediacal dictionary
ГОНАДОТРОПИН, ГОРМОН ГОНАДОТРОПНЫЙ — (gonadotrophic hormone) один из гормонов, синтезируемых и секретируемых гипофизом; влияет на яички или яичники (гонады), способствуя образованию половых гормонов и соответственно сперматозоидов или яйцеклеток в организме человека. Их образование… … Толковый словарь по медицине
