Thyrotropic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thyrotropic is an adjective meaning Able to stimulate the action of the thyroid gland.
Meaning
Able to stimulate the action of the thyroid gland.
Example Sentences
Foxl2 is also expressed in the gonadotropic cells of the pituitary gland at 11.5 dpc and in the thyrotropic and gonadotropic cells of the adult pituitary [ 10 ]; in the dorsal maxillary first branchial arch (BA1); and in a delimited domain at the maxillary-mandibular junction at 10.5 dpc [ 11 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thyrotrophic, thyrotoxic, thyroprotective, thymotropic, prothoracicotropic, luteotropic.
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