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Vocabulary Entry
gonadotrophic
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to gonadotropins, which are hormones that stimulate the gonads (ovaries and testes) to produce hormones and gametes.
Example Sentences
"The gonadotrophic hormones play a crucial role in reproductive health."
"Doctors often measure gonadotrophic levels in patients experiencing fertility issues."
"Gonadotrophic treatments are used in various assisted reproductive technologies."
N
noun
A substance or hormone that stimulates the activity of the gonads.
Example Sentences
"The gonadotrophic released during puberty triggers significant physiological changes."
"Researchers are studying synthetic gonadotrophics for potential therapeutic uses."
"Gonadotrophics are essential in the regulation of the menstrual cycle."