luteinizing hormone
Noun
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A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary;
Stimulates ovulation in female mammals and stimulates androgen release in male mammals (synset 114773451)is a type of: gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin - hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
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