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lh
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lh has 1 sense
- lh(n = noun.substance) icsh, interstitial cell-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone - a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals; Array is a kind of gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin
CIDE DICTIONARY
lh, n.
An abbreviation for luteinizing hormone , a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the pituitary and stimulates ovulation in female mammals, and stimulates androgen release in male mammals. [WordNet 1.5]
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