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thyrotropes

thyrotropes is the plural of thyrotrope.

Meaning of thyrotrope

Noun

thyrotrope (plural thyrotropes)

  1. An endocrine cell in the anterior pituitary which produces thyroid-stimulating hormone in response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone.

Questions about thyrotropes

What is thyrotropes the plural of?
Thyrotropes is the plural of thyrotrope.

Words near thyrotropes in the dictionary

  1. thyrotoxicosis factitia
  2. thyrotoxicotic
  3. thyrotoxin
  4. thyrotoxins
  5. thyrotrope
  6. thyrotropes
  7. thyrotroph
  8. thyrotrophic
  9. thyrotrophin
  10. thyrotrophins
  11. thyrotrophs

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