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lactosomatotroph

lactosomatotroph noun: a somatotroph that produces prolactin.

Noun

lactosomatotroph (plural lactosomatotrophs)

  1. A somatotroph that produces prolactin

Forms of lactosomatotroph

plurallactosomatotrophs

Origin of lactosomatotroph

From lacto- + somatotroph.

Questions about lactosomatotroph

What does lactosomatotroph mean?
Lactosomatotroph means a somatotroph that produces prolactin.
What part of speech is lactosomatotroph?
Lactosomatotroph is a noun.
What is the plural of lactosomatotroph?
The plural of lactosomatotroph is lactosomatotrophs.

Words near lactosomatotroph in the dictionary

  1. lactosidase
  2. lactosidases
  3. lactoside
  4. lactosides
  5. lactosis
  6. lactosomatotroph
  7. lactosomatotrophs
  8. lactosome
  9. lactosomes
  10. lactosucrose
  11. lactosuria

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