Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gonadotropin

1 sense of gonadotropin

Sense 1
gonadotropin, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotrophic hormone -- (hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity)
       => hormone, endocrine, internal secretion -- (the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect)