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prolactin

The correct spelling is prolactin.

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noun

Say it like: Pro-lac-tin

The correct spelling is prolactin. A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.

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  1. 1.A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.

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