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thyrotrophic hormone
DEFINITIONS OF:
thyrotrophic hormone
1
n
anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
Synonyms:
TSH
,
thyroid-stimulating hormone
,
thyrotrophin
,
thyrotropic hormone
,
thyrotropin
Type of:
endocrine
,
hormone
,
internal secretion
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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