relaxin

English - Turkish

Definition of relaxin in English Turkish dictionary

relaksin

(Tıp) Gebelik sırasında meydana gelen ve doğumda pelvisin gevşemesini sağlayan bir madde

English - English

Definition of relaxin in English English dictionary

A peptide hormone of the insulin superfamily

hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor

Hyphenation

re·lax·in

Etymology

() relax +‎ -in