- chorionic gonadotrop(h)in
- chorionic gonadotrop[h]inChoriongonadotropin n
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
chorionic gonadotropin — 1. Also called human chorionic gonadotropin. Biochem. a hormone, produced in the incipient placenta of pregnant women, that stimulates the production of estrogen and progesterone: its presence in blood or urine is an indication of pregnancy. 2.… … Universalium
chorionic gonadotropin — 1. Also called human chorionic gonadotropin. Biochem. a hormone, produced in the incipient placenta of pregnant women, that stimulates the production of estrogen and progesterone: its presence in blood or urine is an indication of pregnancy. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
gonadotrophin — n. = GONADOTROPHIC HORMONE. * * * noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity • Syn: ↑gonadotropin, ↑gonadotropic hormone, ↑gonadotrophic hormone • Derivationally… … Useful english dictionary
gonadotropin — /goh nad euh troh pin, gon euh doh /, n. Biochem. a gonadotropic substance. Also, gonadotrophin /goh nad euh troh fin, gon euh doh /. Cf. chorionic gonadotropin. [1935 40; GONADOTROP(IC) + IN2] * * * … Universalium
Choriongonadotropin — Cho|ri|on|go|na|do|tro|pin [griech. chórion = Haut, Hülle der Leibesfrucht; ↑ Gonadotropin], das; s, e; Abk.: CG; Syn.: Choriogonadotropin, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), (als Freiname:) Choriongonadotrophin: in der Plazenta gebildetes u. im … Universal-Lexikon