thyrotropin
thyrotropin noun: a thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.
Noun
thyrotropin (countable and uncountable, plural thyrotropins)
- A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.
- Synonyms:
- thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH, thyrotropic hormone
thyrotropin meaning in Tamil
thyrotropin in Tamil
- தைராய்டு சுரபபு நீர்
Synonyms of thyrotropin
Forms of thyrotropin
| plural | thyrotropins |
|---|---|
| alternative form | thyrotrophin |
Origin of thyrotropin
From thyro- + -tropin.
Words formed from thyrotropin
Questions about thyrotropin
- What does thyrotropin mean?
- Thyrotropin means a thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland.
- What is thyrotropin in Tamil?
- Thyrotropin in Tamil is தைராய்டு சுரபபு நீர். See Thyrotropin meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is thyrotropin?
- Thyrotropin is a noun.
- What is the plural of thyrotropin?
- The plural of thyrotropin is thyrotropins.
Words near thyrotropin in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: thyrotropin (page history and authors); thyrotropin (Tamil Wiktionary) (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.
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