prolactin

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /pɹoʊˈlæktɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females. uncountable,usually
    — Men get a dose of the hormone prolactin after orgasm and this acts as a sedative.

词形变化

prolactins plural

词源

From pro- (from Ancient Greek πρό (pró, “before”)) + lact- (variation of lacto-, from Latin lac (“milk”)) + -in (modification of -ine).
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