Antigonadotrophic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antigonadotrophic is an adjective meaning Inhibiting gonad function.
Meaning
Inhibiting gonad function.
Example Sentences
Because MLT has an antigonadotrophic effect in humans and rodents by inhibiting testosterone synthesis in the testis, it is difficult to discriminate the direct influence of this hormone in androgen-dependent organs, such as the prostate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antigonadotropic, antigonorrhoeic, gonadostimulant, antiatrophic, antigonorrheic, antimitogenic.
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