LUTEINIZING HORMONE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Luteinizing Hormone.
Luteinizing Hormone - as a noun
A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"High levels of luteinizing hormone can indicate a problem with the menstrual cycle."
"A surge in luteinizing hormone can be detected in urine tests."
"The pituitary gland releases luteinizing hormone."
"Low levels of luteinizing hormone can cause infertility."
"The functioning of the ovaries is regulated by luteinizing hormone."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- luteinizations
- luteinize
- luteinized
- luteinizes
- luteinizing
- Luteinizing Hormone
- luteins
- lutenist
- lutenists
- luteolin
- luteolins