antigonadotropic

antigonadotropic
an·ti·go·nad·o·trop·ic -gō-.nad-ə-'träp-ik adj tending to inhibit the physiological activity of gonadotropic hormones

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an·ti·go·nado·tro·pic (an″te-go″nə-do-troґpik) inhibiting the secretion or actions of the gonadotropins.

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