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Meaning of luteinizing hormone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hormone, produced by anterior part of the pituitary gland, that stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum in female mammals, and the production of androgens by male mammals.

uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά ωχρινοτροπίνη
Español hormona luteinizante
Italiano ormone luteinizzante
Português hormona luteinizante hormônio luteinizante

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lutelet lutemaker lutemaking Lutembacher's syndrome lutenin lutenist

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