(Medicine) sex hormone produced by the pituitary gland (stimulates maturation of ovarian follicles, endometrial growth, and estrogen production in women; stimulates the production of sperm in men)
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Fsh Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTL
Exchange: NYSE
Holding company with subsidiary which distributes wide array of laboratory instruments, supplies and equipment such as research chemicals, microscopes, spectrophotometers and laboratory workstations; Manufactures diagnostic test supplies, glassware, laboratory instruments and equipment, microscopes, spectophotometers and other
Exchange: NYSE
Holding company with subsidiary which distributes wide array of laboratory instruments, supplies and equipment such as research chemicals, microscopes, spectrophotometers and laboratory workstations; Manufactures diagnostic test supplies, glassware, laboratory instruments and equipment, microscopes, spectophotometers and other
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Fsh Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
FSH may refer to:
- Follicle-stimulating hormone
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- International Civil Aviation Organisation code for Flash Airlines
- Former Toronto Stock Exchange symbol for Four Seasons Hotels
- Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, Japanese professional baseball team
- File System Hierarchy or Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, defines the main directories and their contents in GNU/Linux and other Unix-like computer operating systems
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Fsh Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
Follicle stimulating hormone
Adult Male:1-7 U/L
Adult Female:
Follicular2.5-10(U/L)
Mid-cycle 25-70 (U/L)
Luteal0.3-21(U/L)
Post-menopausal >30 (U/L)
Adult Male:1-7 U/L
Adult Female:
Follicular2.5-10(U/L)
Mid-cycle 25-70 (U/L)
Luteal0.3-21(U/L)
Post-menopausal >30 (U/L)
a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the ovarian follicles to mature and produce ova (eggs) in women and induces sperm production in men.
AegisFsh Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Noun
1. a gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals
(synonym) follicle-stimulating hormone
(hypernym) gonadotropin, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotrophic hormone
