lactotrophs
lactotrophs is the plural of lactotroph.
Meaning of lactotroph
Noun
lactotroph (plural lactotrophs)
- A cell in the pituitary gland which produce prolactin in response to certain hormones.
- Synonyms:
- lactotrope, mammotroph
Questions about lactotrophs
- What is lactotrophs the plural of?
- Lactotrophs is the plural of lactotroph.
Words near lactotrophs in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lactotrophs (page history and authors); lactotroph (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “lactotrophs.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lactotrophs. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
