"gonadotropic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Rhymes: -ɒpɪk Etymology: From gonado- + -tropic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gonado-|-tropic}} gonado- + -tropic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gonadotropic (not comparable)
  1. That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gonadotropic-en-adj-0OSlysmN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with gonado-, English terms suffixed with -tropic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with gonado-: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tropic: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29
  2. Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gonadotropic-en-adj-wbER3XKK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gonadotropin, hypergonadotropic, hypogonadotropic, normogonadotropic Related terms: gonadotropism
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