Gonadotropin
Pronunciation: /ˈɡoʊnædˈoʊtiˈɹoʊˈpɪn/
Gonadotropin (noun)
- A hormone made in the brain that controls how the ovaries or testes work.
- A hormone that helps the body produce eggs or sperm by acting on the sex glands.
Examples
- Gonadotropin is a hormone for sex glands.
- The body uses gonadotropin to support sex glands.