luliberin


lu·lib·er·in

(lū-lib'ĕr-in), Obsolete term for gonadotropin-releasing hormone. [luteinizing hormone + L. libero, to free, + -in]

lu·lib·er·in

(lū-lib'ĕr-in) A decapeptide hormone from the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior pituitary to release both follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone.
Compare: bioregulator
Synonym(s): luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone. [luteinizing hormone + L. libero, to free, + -in]