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thyrotropin
noun(thy-ro-tro-pin)
thyroid-stimulating hormone
thyrotropin
noun(thy-ro-tro-pin)
a hormone that is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and stimulates the thyroid gland —abbreviation TSH—called also thyrotropic hormone, thyrotropin
thyrotropin
noun(thy-ro-tro-pin)
a tripeptide hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus that stimulates secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone —called also thyrotropin-releasing factor

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