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THYREOSTIMULATING HORMONE

Specialty Definition: THYREOSTIMULATING HORMONE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

A glycoprotein secreted by the pars distalis of the pituitary gland in vertebrates that has hormonal activity. It stimulates the growth of the thyroid gland, as well as the secretion of thyroid hormone. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: THYREOSTIMULATING HORMONE

Language Translations for "THYREOSTIMULATING HORMONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

TSH (thyrotrophin), thyrotropin (thyrotrophin), thyreotropt hormon (thyrotrophin), thyreotropin (thyrotrophin), thyreoideastimulerende hormon (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

thyreotropine (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tyrotropiini (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

French

  

thyrotrophine (thyrotrophin), hormone thyréotrope (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

German

  

Thyrotropin (thyrotrophin), Thyreotropin (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θυροτροπίνη (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tireotropina (thyrotrophin), ormone tiroido-stimolante (thyrotrophin), ormone tireotropo (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yreostimulatingthay ormonehay

   

Portuguese

  

TSH (thyrotrophin), tirotropina (thyrotrophin), tireotropina (thyrotrophin), hormona tirotrópica (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

TSH (thyrotrophin), hormona tirotropa (thyrotrophin). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tyreotropin (thyrotrophin), tyreoideastimulerande hormon (thyrotrophin), TSH (thyrotrophin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
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