Phrase guide

thyrotropic hormone

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of thyrotropin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: thyrotropin

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: thyrotropin, thyrotrophin, thyrotrophic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hormone, endocrine, internal secretion

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