Meaning Of The Word Inhibin
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Inhibin Meaning
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inhibin in American English
a protein-based hormone, produced in small quantities in the testes and ovaries, that inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone noun: a hormone, found in semen, that acts on the pituitary gland to decrease FSH inhibin in British English noun: a peptide hormone, produced by both the ovary and the testis, that inhibits (and thus regulates) the production of FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) |
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