ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thyrotroph

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Thyrotroph is a noun meaning (anatomy) A thyrotrope.

Meaning

(anatomy) A thyrotrope.

Example Sentences

There is an influence arising in, or transmitted by, the hypothalamus, which reaches the anterior or adeno lobe by way of the pituitary stalk and has important stimulating effects on the thyrotrophs.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thyrotrope, thyrotropinoma, thyroidization, thyrosphere, thyroprotection, corticotrope.

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