urofollitropin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A purified form of follicle-stimulating hormone from the urine of postmenopausal women, important in the development of follicles by the ovaries.

Word forms

urofollitropin

Etymology

From uro- + follitropin.

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