luteinize Definition
to stimulate the production of luteinizing hormone.
Using luteinize: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "luteinize" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The hypothalamus signals the pituitary gland to luteinize the ovaries.
Example
Certain medications can luteinize the testes in men.
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Summary: luteinize in Brief
The verb 'luteinize' [loo-tee-uh-nahyz] means to stimulate the production of luteinizing hormone. It is used in medical contexts to describe the process of signaling the ovaries or testes to produce this hormone.
