prolactin / proʊˈlæk tɪn /

💦中学词汇催乳素催乳激素催乳剂泌乳素

prolactin 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Biochemistry.

  1. an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.

更多prolactin例句

  1. In humans, this is called “Couvade syndrome,” and it involves the release of the hormone prolactin.
  2. When fathers hold and play with their children, oxytocin and prolactin kick in, priming them for bonding.
  3. Women have more prolactin than men and cry approximately four times more often.