antigonadotropin

English

Alternative forms

antigonadotrophin

Etymology

anti- +‎ gonadotropin

Noun

antigonadotropin (plural antigonadotropins)

(pharmacology) A drug that suppresses the activity and/or downstream effects of one or both of the gonadotropins follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), used to treat cancers, to delay puberty, etc.

Translations

a drug that suppresses gonadotropin

Portuguese: antigonadotrofina f, antigonadotropina f

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