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prolan

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pro·lan (prln)
n.
1. Human chorionic gonadotropin. No longer in scientific use.
2. Either of two hormones of the pituitary gland, luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. No longer in scientific use.

prolan
an outdated name for chorionic gonadotropin. Thought originally to be the hormone responsible for the uterine enlargement seen in the Ascheim-Zondek test.


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