Engelsk navneord: lactogenic hormone | |||
1. | lactogenic hormone (om masse el. substans) gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | luteotropin, prolactin | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin, lactogen | ||