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LH
n. (Biochem.) An abbreviation for luteinizing hormone, a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the pituitary and stimulates ovulation in female mammals, and stimulates androgen release in male mammals. (Acronym)
Synonyms:
luteinizing hormone, interstitial cell-stimulating hormone.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "LH" :
gonadotropin
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ICSH
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gonadotrophic hormone
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interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
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luteinizing hormone
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gonadotropic hormone
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