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Prolactin

noun

Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounA 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 ovine prl luteotrophin luteotrophic hormone mammotrophin lactogenic hormone mammotropic hormone preprolactin

Rhymes With

acton actin contract in lactin actin-black tin backed in packed in

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