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Noun: gonadotrophic hormone
  1. Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
    - gonadotropin, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone

Derived forms: gonadotrophic hormones

Type of: endocrine, hormone, internal secretion