"TSH" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} TSH
  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of thyroid-stimulating hormone. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: thyroid-stimulating hormone Categories (topical): Hormones
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