Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thyroid-stimulating_hormone

1 sense of thyroid-stimulating hormone

Sense 1
thyrotropin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotrophic hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, TSH -- (anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland)
       => 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)