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lanugo hair
The fine, soft, fetal hair
shed prior to birth.
lesion
An infected, diseased or
abnormal patch of skin (or other tissue). A localized pathological
change in a bodily organ or tissue.
luteinizing hormone (LH)
A hormone produced by the
anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates ovulation and the
development of the corpus luteum in the female and the production of
testosterone by the interstitial cells of the testis in the male.
lye
A strongly alkaline
compound, NaOH. Sodium hydroxide or caustic soda.
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