Lipo-lutin (Noun)
Meaning
A steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The hormone Lipo-Lutin was involved in regulating the thickness of the uterine lining during the menstrual cycle.
- Lipo-Lutin levels surge as the woman approaches ovulation in order to prepare the uterus for a potential pregnancy.
- Progestins like Lipo-Lutin help thicken the uterine lining for implantation of an embryo.
- One of the functions of the hormone Lipo-Lutin was to maintain the uterine lining in preparation for a fertilized egg.
- The balance of estrogen and Lipo-Lutin hormones regulated the development and maintenance of the uterine lining in females.