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Thyrotropin

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Noun

1. thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyrotrophic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotropin, tsh

anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland

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Thyrotropin

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noun
a glycoprotein hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland: it stimulates the activity of the thyroid gland
. Also called: thyroid-stimulating hormone

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Thyrotropin

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noun
a hormone isolated from the anterior pituitary that stimulates the production of thyroxine in the thyroid
: also ˌthyroˈtrophin (θaɪˈrɑtrəfɪn ; t hīräˈtrəfin)

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Thyrotropin

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