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prolactin

13 points English 9 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: UK dictionary

Definitions

noun

gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/pɹoʊlˈæktʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural prolactins

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Synonyms

gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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