Search Result for "human_chorionic_gonadotrophin":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test;
[syn: human chorionic gonadotropin, human chorionic gonadotrophin, HCG]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

human chorionic gonadotrophin n 1: hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test [syn: human chorionic gonadotropin, human chorionic gonadotrophin, HCG]