Term: luteinizing hormone: a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary; stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: refracting telescope: optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: castor bean: the toxic seed of the castor-oil plant; source of castor oil
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: small-leaved linden: large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: hiding place: a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself)
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: unwieldiness: the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: ossification: the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: cacao: tropical American tree producing cacao beans
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: percophidae: percoid flatheads
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: demodulation: (electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave
Broader: gonadotropin: hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity | Unrelated: frigid zone: the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate