prolactin
n. 催乳激素 [化] 促乳素
发音
US
/pɹoʊˈlæktɪn/
词形变化
prolactins
复数
prolactins
别名
PRL
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.
催乳素
不可数 化学 生物
词汇关系
同义词 1
上位词 3
词源
From pro- (from Ancient Greek πρό (pró, “before”)) + lact- (variation of lacto-, from Latin lac (“milk”)) + -in (modification of -ine).
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