thyroid-stimulating hormone

uncountable

(biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates activity of the thyroid gland.

Japanese Meaning

下垂体前葉で合成・分泌され、甲状腺の活動を刺激する糖タンパクホルモン

The doctor ordered a blood test to measure thyroid-stimulating hormone levels after the patient reported fatigue and weight gain.

医師は患者が倦怠感と体重増加を訴えたため、血液検査で甲状腺刺激ホルモン（TSH）レベルを測定するよう指示した。

Sense（1）

(biochemistry) A glycoprotein hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates activity of the thyroid gland.