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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.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... that plate, when hN is the line of traction, which makes the angle of traction to be NhL: and in this case his strength was no farther employed than to keep his legs and thighs straight, so as to make them act like the long arm of a bended lever, represented by Lh, on whose end h the trunk of his body rested as a weight, against which the horse drew, applying his power at right angles to the end l of the short arm of said lever, the center of the motion being a L at the bottom of the stumps l, o (for to draw obliquely ...
— The Miracle Mongers, an Expos • Harry Houdini



Words linked to "LH" :   ICSH, gonadotrophin, gonadotrophic hormone, luteinizing hormone



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