prolan

prolan
prolan [prō′lan΄]
n.
Ger < L proles, offspring (see PROLIFIC) + Ger -an, -ANformer term for

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pro·lan (prōʹlăn') n.
1. Human chorionic gonadotropin. No longer in scientific use.
2. Either of two hormones of the pituitary gland, luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. No longer in scientific use.
  [German, from Latin prōlēs, offspring. See al-2.

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