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Luteinizing hormone
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Luteinizing hormone
noun
1.
A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals.
Synonyms:
ICSH
,
interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
,
LH
.
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