Definition of Thyrotropic hormone

1. Noun. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.


Medical Definition of Thyrotropic hormone

1. thyroid stimulating hormone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thyrotropic Hormone

thyrotoxic myopathy
thyrotoxic serum
thyrotoxicity
thyrotoxicoses
thyrotoxicosis
thyrotoxicotic
thyrotoxin
thyrotoxins
thyrotroph
thyrotrophic
thyrotrophic hormone
thyrotrophic releasing hormone
thyrotrophin
thyrotrophins
thyrotropic
thyrotropic hormone (current term)
thyrotropin
thyrotropin-producing adenoma
thyrotropin-releasing factor
thyrotropin-releasing hormone
thyrotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test
thyrotropin resistance
thyrotropins
thyroxin
thyroxine
thyroxine-binding globulin
thyroxine-binding protein
thyroxine-binding proteins
thyroxine sodium
thyroxines

Literary usage of Thyrotropic hormone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1995)
"... ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone), which controls steroid hormone secretion by the adrenal cortex; thyrotropic hormone, which stimulates the activity ..."

2. Biological Science And Biotechnology in Russia: Controlling Diseases and by Dsc, National Research Council, Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk, Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S.) (2006)
"... The STG-IFA immunoenzyme kit for detection of somatotropic hormone; • The TTG-IFA immunoenzyme kit for detection of thyrotropic hormone; • The AFP-IFA ..."

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