1 thryroid-stimulating hormone.
2 Their Serene Highnesses.
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noun
anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland (Freq. 19)
• Syn: ↑thyrotropin, ↑thyrotropic hormone, ↑thyrotrophin, ↑thyrotrophic hormone, ↑thyroid-stimulating hormone
• Hypernyms: ↑hormone, ↑endocrine, ↑internal secretion
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abbreviation1. Their Serene Highnesses
2. thyroid stimulating hormone
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thyroid-stimulating hormone. Cf. thyrotropin.
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abbrev
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
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TSH (no periods) or T.S.H.,
thyroid stimulating hormone; thyrotropin.
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abbr. thyroid-stimulating hormone
Useful english dictionary. 2012.