WordNet: lactogenic hormone, luteotropin, prolactin

gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition

• hypernym gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin

• hypernym lactogen

lactogenic hormone

• (suomi) mammotropiini (synonyymi)

luteotropin

• (suomi) luteotropiini (synonyymi)

prolactin

• (suomi) prolaktiini (synonyymi)