Inhibin

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA peptide hormone, secreted by the gonads, which inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and is thus under consideration as a male contraceptive

Synonyms

immunoreactive dimeric vasoinhibin follicle stimulating hormone gonadulin descendin folliculin somatostatin ovulin follistatin human chorionic gonadotropin myostatin

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