FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE

Meaning of FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE in English

Function: noun

Date: circa 1943

: a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the growth of the ovum-containing follicles in the ovary and activates sperm-forming cells ― abbreviation FSH

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — USP DI - Urofollitropin (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — noun Date: circa 1943 a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the growth of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — noun : a hormone of protein-carbohydrate composition obtained from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the growth …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — /fol"i keuhl stim'yeuh lay'ting/ , Biochem. See FSH [ 1945-50 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — Date: circa 1943 : a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the growth of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — ■ noun Biochemistry a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which promotes the formation of ova or sperm.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — [follicle-stimulating hormone] n (ca. 1943): a hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the growth …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
Britannica English vocabulary
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the ovarian follicles to mature and produce ova (eggs) in women …
AIDS English Glossary
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — Фолликулостимулирующий гормон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — фоллитропин, фолликулостимулирующий гормон, ФСГ
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — фоллитропин, фолликулостимулирующий гормон, ФСГ
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE — фолликулостимулирующий гормон, пролан A, ФСГ
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
STIMULATING — makapadasig
English-Visayan vocabulary
HORMONE
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLLICLE — noun see: fool Date: 1646 1. a small anatomical cavity or deep narrow-mouthed depression, a small lymph node, a vesicle …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORMONE
Английский словарь Британика
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
FOLLICLE — ˈfälə̇kəl, -lēk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin folliculus, from Latin, small bag, husk, pod, diminutive of follis bag, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STIMULATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stimulate
Английский словарь Webster
HORMONE — (n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts …
Английский словарь Webster
FOLLICLE — (n.) A small mass of adenoid tissue; as, a lymphatic follicle.
Английский словарь Webster
FOLLICLE — (n.) A simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt.
Английский словарь Webster
FOLLICLE — (n.) A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair follicle.
Английский словарь Webster
FOLLICLE — (n.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the …
Английский словарь Webster
STIMULATING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Stimulate
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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
FOLLICLE — /fol"i keuhl/ , n. 1. Anat. a. a small cavity, sac, or gland. b. one of the small ovarian sacs …
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 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOLLICLE — n. small sac or cavity (Anatomy); seed pod that is dry (Botany)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HORMONE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOLLICLE — noun Etymology: New Latin folliculus, from Latin, diminutive of follis bag — more at fool Date: 1646 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STIMULATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of stimulate.
Webster English vocab
HORMONE — add. ·noun a chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it …
Webster English vocab
FOLLICLE — noun a simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt. 2. follicle ·noun a small mass of adenoid tissue; as, a …
Webster English vocab
HORMONE
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOLLICLE — [ 'fɒlɪk(ə)l ] ■ noun 1》 the sheath of cells and connective tissue which surrounds the root of a hair. …
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
FOLLICLE — [fol.li.cle] n [NL folliculus, fr. L, dim. of follis bag--more at fool] (1646) 1 a: a small anatomical cavity or …
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
FOLLICLE — follicle BrE AmE ˈfɒl ɪk ə l AmE \ ˈfɑːl- ▷ follicle|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STIMULATING — / ˈstɪmjuleɪtɪŋ; NAmE / adjective 1. full of interesting or exciting ideas; making people feel enthusiastic SYN inspiring : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOLLICLE — / ˈfɒlɪkl; NAmE ˈfɑːl-/ noun one of the very small holes in the skin which hair grows from •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STIMULATING — stim ‧ u ‧ lat ‧ ing /ˈstɪmjəleɪtɪŋ, ˈstɪmjʊleɪtɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . exciting or full of new ideas …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE — hor ‧ mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: hormon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOLLICLE — fol ‧ li ‧ cle /ˈfɒlɪk ə l $ ˈfɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Modern …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOLLICLE — n. 1 a small sac or vesicle. 2 a small sac-shaped secretory gland or cavity. 3 Bot. a single-carpelled dry …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOLLICLE — n. 1 a small sac or vesicle. 2 a small sac-shaped secretory gland or cavity. 3 Bot. a single-carpelled dry …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOLLICLE — n.1 a small sac or vesicle. 2 a small sac-shaped secretory gland or cavity. 3 Bot. a single-carpelled dry fruit …
Oxford English vocab
STIMULATING — see stimulate
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
FOLLICLE — ( follicles) A follicle is one of the small hollows in the skin which hairs grow from. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STIMULATING — see stimulate
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOLLICLE — (~s) A ~ is one of the small hollows in the skin which hairs grow from. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STIMULATING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB more ▪ It was difficult to imagine a more stimulating environment for bright children …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOLLICLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hair ▪ Scalp stimulants can help to revitalise dormant hair follicles by increasing the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STIMULATING — [adjective]If something is stimulating, it encourages new ideas.We had a stimulating discussion about using sources of natural power, such as …
Cambridge English vocab
FOLLICLE — [noun] [C] - any of the very small holes in the skin, esp. one that a hair grows from
Cambridge English vocab
HORMONE
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STIMULATING — Synonyms and related words : activating, agitating, alluring, analeptic, animating, animative, aphrodisiac, aphroditous, ardent, arousing, bracing, breathtaking, brisk, burning, challenging, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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