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noun • gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Close platonic relationship between men (informal) | ||||||
noun • non-sexual but intense relationship between two men | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | Describing a platonic relationship | ||||||
adjective • not having or involving sex | ||||||||
Platonic Relationship Initially Producing This Hormone Crossword Clue
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PROLACTIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PROLACTIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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