thyroid-stimulating hormone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glycoprotein hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates activity of the thyroid gland.

Word forms

thyroid-stimulating hormone

Synonyms

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