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Definition of '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: LH interstitial cell-stimulating hormone ICSH


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