human chorionic gonadotropin
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'chorion' (outer fetal membrane) and 'gonadotropin' (gonad-stimulating substance).
مثال
- Human chorionic gonadotropin is detected in pregnancy tests.
- The levels of human chorionic gonadotropin increase during the early stages of pregnancy.
- Human chorionic gonadotropin is produced by the placenta.
ترکیبهای رایج
Levels of human chorionic gonadotropin Human chorionic gonadotropin test Human chorionic gonadotropin production Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test