PROLACTIN Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
prolactin.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word prolactin. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word prolactin. (close relations)
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Definition of PROLACTIN
Definition of PROLACTIN
Best Alternative Words for PROLACTIN
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lactogenic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • inducing lactation | ||||||||
luteotropic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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luteotropin | nounn | |||||||
noun • gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition | ||||||||
lactogenic hormone | nounn | |||||||
noun • gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition |
Best Hypernyms For PROLACTIN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
prolactin, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
gonadotrophin
gonadotropin
hormone
lactogen
protein
Phrases (2)
gonadotrophic hormonegonadotropic hormone