luteinizing

Speech parts

1. luteinizing - Adjective

2. luteinizing - Verb

Meaning

luteinizing

present participle of luteinize

luteinizing (not comparable)

Causing development of the corpus luteum

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Examples

The menopausal ovaries no longer produce enough follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) to regulate estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone, causing the latter hormones to fluctuate in novel ways. Source: Internet

It makes many different important hormones, including growth hormone; prolactin, which helps moms make milk; and luteinizing hormone, which manages in women and testosterone in men. Source: Internet

While most mammals have one surge of luteinizing hormone during the follicular phase, elephants have two. Source: Internet

The number of Leydig cells in turn is regulated by luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). Source: Internet

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