noun
adenohypophyseal hormone
Medical term for hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.
脳下垂体前葉ホルモンには成長ホルモンや甲状腺刺激ホルモンなどが含まれる。
Adenohypophyseal hormones include growth hormone and thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Refers specifically to the anterior pituitary gland itself, not the hormones it produces.
Compound of 脳下垂体 (pituitary gland), 前葉 (anterior lobe), and ホルモン (hormone).