thyrotrophic

/ˌθaɪrəˈtrɑfɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or stimulating the thyroid gland.
    • Thyrotrophic substances are important for maintaining proper thyroid function.
    • Doctors studied the thyrotrophic effects of the new medication on patients.
    • The thyrotrophic activity of the hormone helps regulate metabolism.
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