LUTEINIZING HORMONE

Meaning of LUTEINIZING HORMONE in English

n. Biochem. a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that in females stimulates ovulation and in males stimulates the synthesis of androgen.

Usage:

Abbr.: LH.

Etymology: LUTEIN

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

LUTEINIZING HORMONE — noun Date: 1931 a hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that in the female stimulates ovulation …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — noun : a hormone of protein-carbohydrate composition that is obtained from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — [luteinizing hormone] n (1931): a hormone from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that in the female stimulates esp. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — Biochem. See LH . [ 1930-35 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — n. LH, gonadotropic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland stimulating maturation of eggs and development of the corpus luteum in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — Date: 1931 : a hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that in the female stimulates ovulation …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — Function: noun Date: 1931 : a hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that in the female …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — or luteinising hormone 'lu:tənʌɪzɪŋ ■ noun Biochemistry a pituitary glycoprotein hormone that stimulates ovulation in females and the synthesis of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — n. Biochem. a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that in females stimulates ovulation and in males stimulates the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — n. Biochem. a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that in females stimulates ovulation and in males stimulates the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — a hormone that stimulates the maturation and release of ova (eggs) in females, and the production of testosterone by Leydig …
AIDS English Glossary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — Лютеинизирующий гормон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — лютропин, лютеинизирующий гормон, ЛГ
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — лютропин, лютеинизирующий гормон, ЛГ
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LUTEINIZING HORMONE — лютеинизирующий гормон, пролан Б, ЛГ
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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HORMONE — ˈhȯrˌmōn, ˈhȯ(ə)ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek hormōn, present participle of horman to stir up, set in motion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE — (n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts …
Английский словарь Webster
HORMONE — — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon"ik, -moh"nik/ , adj. /hawr"mohn/ , n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE — n. any of a number of substances which are secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands and stimulate particular organs …
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORMONE — add. ·noun a chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it …
Webster English vocab
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Concise Oxford English vocab
HORMONE — [hor.mone] n [Gk hormon, prp. of horman to stir up, fr. horme impulse, assault; akin to Gk ornynai to rouse--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORMONE — organic substance that is produced in one part of a multicellular organism and is able to exert effects on other, …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORMONE — hormone BrE AmE ˈhɔːm əʊn AmE \ ˈhɔːrm oʊn ▷ hormone|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE — hor ‧ mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: hormon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE — ( hormones) A hormone is a chemical, usually occurring naturally in your body, that makes an organ of your body …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HORMONE — Chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. A hormone originally …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HORMONE — a substance created by one organ, transmitted to another organ by the blood, that causes some activity in the second …
AIDS English Glossary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORMONE — hormone.ogg ʹhɔ:məʋn n физиол. гормон
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUTEINIZING HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE — noun Date: 1970 gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUTEINIZING HORMONE-RELEASING FACTOR — noun Date: 1964 gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUTEINIZING HORMONE-RELEASING FACTOR — I. noun see gonadotropin-releasing hormone II. noun see luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE — noun also luteinizing hormone-releasing factor : gonadotropin-releasing hormone herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUTEINIZING HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE — [luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone] n (1970): a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland to release gonadotropins (as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME — noun Date: 1967 a variable disease that is marked by amenorrhea, hirsutism, obesity, infertility, and ovarian enlargement and is usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LH — abbreviation left hand, luteinizing hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN — noun Date: 1977 a glycoprotein hormone similar in structure to luteinizing hormone that is secreted by the placenta during early …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE — noun Date: 1974 a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland to release …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIRTH CONTROL PILL — noun Date: 1966 any of various preparations that usually contain a combination of a progestin (as norethindrone) and an estrogen …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME — noun : a variable disorder that is marked especially by amenorrhea, hirsutism, obesity, infertility, and ovarian enlargement and is usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LHRH — abbreviation luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN — noun : a glycoprotein hormone similar in structure to luteinizing hormone that is secreted by the placenta during early pregnancy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE — ˌ ̷ ̷ (ˌ) ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ - noun : a decapeptide hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRTH CONTROL PILL — noun : any of various preparations that usually contain a combination of a progestin (as norethindrone) and an estrogen (as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROLAN — ˈprōˌlan noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, from Latin proles offspring, progeny — more at proletarian : either of two …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAKENTRIN — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈken.trə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: meta- + Greek kentron sharp point, goad + English -in — more at center …
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