| 单词 | luteinizing hormone |
| 释义 | luteinizing hormonenoun Biochemistry.LH. Origin of luteinizing hormoneFirst recorded in 1930–35 Words nearby luteinizing hormonelutefisk, lutein, lutein cell, luteinization, luteinize, luteinizing hormone, luteinizing hormone/follicle-stimulating hormone-releasing factor, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, Lutembacher's syndrome, lutenist, luteo- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for luteinizing hormoneluteinizing hormone / (ˈluːtɪɪˌnaɪzɪŋ) / nouna gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. In female vertebrates it stimulates ovulation, and in mammals it also induces the conversion of the ruptured follicle into the corpus luteum. In male vertebrates it promotes maturation of the interstitial cells of the testes and stimulates androgen secretionAbbreviation: LH Also called: interstitial cell-stimulating hormone See also follicle-stimulating hormone, prolactin Word Origin for luteinizing hormoneC19: from Latin lūteum egg yolk, from lūteus yellow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for luteinizing hormoneluteinizing hormone [ lōō′tē-ə-nī′zĭng ] n.A hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum in the female and the production of testosterone by the interstitial cells of the testis in the male.interstitial cell-stimulating hormone lutropin The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for luteinizing hormoneluteinizing hormone [ lōō′tē-ə-nī′zĭng ] A glycoprotein hormone produced by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland. Luteinizing hormone stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum in female mammals and the production of testosterone in males. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。