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prolactin

/proʊ'læktɪn/

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noun
gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
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lactogenic hormone luteotropin

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gonadotrophic hormone gonadotrophin gonadotropic hormone gonadotropin lactogen

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