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Definition of Gonadotropic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or involving gonadotropin.
Definition of Gonadotropic
1. Adjective. That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads ¹
2. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gonadotropic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Gonadotropic
1. 1. Descriptive of or relating to the actions of a gonadotropin. 2. Promoting the growth and/or function of the gonads. Synonym: gonadotrophic. Origin: Gonado-+ G. Trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gonadotropic
Literary usage of Gonadotropic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"steroid dehydrogenase, must be induced by gonadotropic action. Indeed, Suzuki et al.
(4) have demonstrated that the activity of each of these enzymes was ..."
2. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1995)
"... thyrotropic hormone, which stimulates the activity of the thyroid gland; and
three gonadotropic hormones, which control growth and reproductive activity ..."
3. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"and become essentially unresponsive to gonadotropic hormone stimulation, even
though secretion of gonadotropins is high. Thus, the fundamental causes for ..."
4. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"We have studied gonadotropes, the pituitary cells responsible for release of
gonadotropic hormones. They secrete luteinizing hormone and ..."
5. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"The dark period causes reduction of the body temperature which, in turn, appears
necessary for the release of the gonadotropic hormone. ..."
6. Potential Transmission of Spongiform Encephalopathies to Humans: The Food edited by Christopher Shays (1998)
"... transplant,contaminated cortical electrodes, dura mater grafts and cadaver
derived growth or gonadotropic hormones. Finally, the most direct reason for ..."
7. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"steroid dehydrogenase, must be induced by gonadotropic action. Indeed, Suzuki et al.
(4) have demonstrated that the activity of each of these enzymes was ..."
8. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1995)
"... thyrotropic hormone, which stimulates the activity of the thyroid gland; and
three gonadotropic hormones, which control growth and reproductive activity ..."
9. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"and become essentially unresponsive to gonadotropic hormone stimulation, even
though secretion of gonadotropins is high. Thus, the fundamental causes for ..."
10. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"We have studied gonadotropes, the pituitary cells responsible for release of
gonadotropic hormones. They secrete luteinizing hormone and ..."
11. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"The dark period causes reduction of the body temperature which, in turn, appears
necessary for the release of the gonadotropic hormone. ..."
12. Potential Transmission of Spongiform Encephalopathies to Humans: The Food edited by Christopher Shays (1998)
"... transplant,contaminated cortical electrodes, dura mater grafts and cadaver
derived growth or gonadotropic hormones. Finally, the most direct reason for ..."
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