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Where does “gonadotrophic” come from?

gonadotrophic (English) comes from English gonado-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

gonadotrophic (English): Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions...

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or stimulating the functions...

Ancestry of “gonadotrophic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishgonado-—
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—

Words derived from “gonadotrophic”

  • gonadotrophin
  • antigonadotrophic
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