Usually means: Stimulates ovulation and testosterone production.
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  1. luteinizing hormone: Merriam-Webster
  2. luteinizing hormone: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. luteinizing hormone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. luteinizing hormone: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. luteinizing hormone: Wiktionary
  7. luteinizing hormone: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. luteinizing hormone: Dictionary.com
  9. Luteinizing Hormone, Luteinizing hormone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. luteinizing hormone: Encyclopedia

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  1. luteinizing hormone: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Luteinizing hormone: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Luteinizing hormone: Merck Manuals
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  7. luteinizing hormone: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
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  9. luteinizing hormone: Medical dictionary
  10. Luteinizing hormone: Drug Medical Dictionary
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  1. Luteinizing hormone: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (luteinizing hormone)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A hormone, produced by anterior part of the pituitary gland, that stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum in female mammals, and the production of androgens by male mammals.

Similar:
LH, interstitial cell-stimulating hormone, luteinising hormone, luteotropin, follicle stimulating hormone, luteotrophin, human chorionic gonadotropin, chorionic gonadotropin, lactotropin, lutrophin, more...

Opposite:
FSH

Phrases:
luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone releasing factor, more...

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Similar:
LH, interstitial cell-stimulating hormone, luteinising hormone, luteotropin, follicle stimulating hormone, luteotrophin, human chorionic gonadotropin, chorionic gonadotropin, lactotropin, lutrophin, more...

Opposite:
FSH

Phrases:
luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, luteinizing hormone releasing factor, more...



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