thyrotropin

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Etymology

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From thyro- +‎ tropin.

Noun

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thyrotropin (countable and uncountable, plural thyrotropins)

  1. (biochemistry) A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.

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