human chorionic gonadotrophin

hu·manc·ho·rionicgonadotrophin

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noun

1.

hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test

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Broader terms

gonadotropin

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Grammar

noun
singular	human chorionic gonadotrophin
plural	human chorionic gonadotrophins

Nearby words

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