HyperDic: thyrotropin

English > 1 sense of the word thyrotropin:
NOUNsubstancethyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotrophic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSHanterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
English > thyrotropin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninganterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
Synonymsthyrotropic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotrophic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH
Broaderhormone, endocrine, internal secretionThe secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Spanishhet, hormona estimuladora tiroidea, hormona thyrotrópica, hormona tirotrópica, tirotropa, tirotropina
Catalanhormona tiroestimulant, tirotropina

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