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follicle-stimulating hormone

noun 7 syllables 28 letters Scrabble 39 WWF 49
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noun

a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm

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