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Biochemistry. follicle-stimulating hormone: a peptide, produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that regulates the development of the Graafian follicle in the female and stimulates the production of spermatozoa in the male.
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follicle stimulating hormone  
n.   Abbr. FSH
A gonadotropic hormone of the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the growth of follicles in the ovary and induces the formation of sperm in the testis.
FSH  
abbr.  follicle stimulating hormone
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Main Entry: FSH
Function: abbreviation
follicle-stimulating hormone
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FSH abbr.
follicle-stimulating hormone

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FSH  
Abbreviation of follicle stimulating hormone
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FSH
follicle stimulating hormone
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