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thyrotropic
Stimulating or nurturing the thyroid gland. SYN: thyrotrophic. [thyro- + G. trope, a turning]

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thy·ro·tro·pic .thī-rə-'trō-pik, -'träp-ik also thy·ro·tro·phic -'trō-fik adj exerting or characterized by a direct influence on the secretory activity of the thyroid gland

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thy·ro·tro·pic (thi″ro-troґpik) having an influence on the thyroid gland.

Medical dictionary. 2011.