Associations to the word «Lactogen»

Wiktionary

LACTOGEN, noun. (biochemistry) A polypeptide placental hormone, part of the somatotropin family, with structure and function similar to those of growth hormone. It modifies the metabolic state of the mother during pregnancy to facilitate the energy supply of the fetus.

Dictionary definition

LACTOGEN, noun. Any agent that enhances milk production.

Wise words

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Leo Tolstoy