lactotroph
/ˈlaktə(ʊ)ˌtrəʊf/(also lactotrope) Physiology
noun
Any cell in the anterior pituitary which secretes prolactin; a mammotroph.
Origin
1960s. From lacto- + -troph. Compare mammotroph.
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