urofollitropin

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noun

A purified form of follicle-stimulating hormone from the urine of postmenopausal women, important in the development of follicles by the ovaries.

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Meanings

nounurofollitropin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA purified form of follicle-stimulating hormone from the urine of postmenopausal women, important in the development of follicles by the ovaries.

Origin

From uro- + follitropin.

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urofollitropin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urofollitropin

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“urofollitropin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urofollitropin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “urofollitropin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urofollitropin.

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