Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lactogen | Yes | No | No | No |
prolactin | Yes | No | No | No |
lactogen (noun) | prolactin (noun) |
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any agent that enhances milk production | gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition |