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lactogen
noun(lac-to-gen)
any hormone (as prolactin) that stimulates the production of milk
lactogen
noun(lac-to-gen)
a hormone secreted by the syncytiotrophoblast that inhibits production of maternal insulin during pregnancy —called also chorionic somatomammotropin

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