thyrotrophic

[ thahy-ruh-trof-ik, -troh-fik ]
/ ˌθaɪ rəˈtrɒf ɪk, -ˈtroʊ fɪk /

adjective

capable of stimulating the thyroid gland.
Also thy·ro·trop·ic [thahy-ruh-trop-ik, -troh-pik] /ˌθaɪ rəˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk/.

Origin of thyrotrophic

First recorded in 1920–25; thyro- + -trophic