English noun: ICSH | |||
| 1. | ICSH (substance) a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals | ||
| Synonyms | interstitial cell-stimulating hormone, LH, luteinizing hormone | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin | ||