LPH

Japanese: LPH
LPH

Lipotrophin is a fatty acid hormone secreted by the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland. It is also called lipotrophin and abbreviated as LPH. It is a single-chain polypeptide, and there are two types: beta-lipotropin, which consists of 91 amino acids, and gamma-lipotropin, which consists of 58 amino acids from the amino terminal 1 to 58.

From [Landing Ship]

…(d) A ship with an aircraft landing deck that can operate helicopters and vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. There are LPH (amphibious assault ship (helicopter)) and LHA (amphibious assault ship (general purpose)). LPD and LSD can also operate helicopters. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "LPH" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…脳下垂体前葉および中葉から分泌される脂肪分解ホルモン。リポトロフィンlipotrophinとも呼び,LPHと略記される。単鎖のポリペプチドで,91個のアミノ酸からなるβ‐リポトロピンと,そのアミノ末端側の1~58番の58個のアミノ酸からなるγ‐リポトロピンとがある。…

【揚陸艦艇】より

…(d)航空機用の発着艦甲板をもち,ヘリコプターや垂直離着陸機を運用するもの。LPH(amphibious assault ship(helicopter),強襲揚陸艦(ヘリコプター揚陸艦)),LHA(amphibious assault ship(general purpose),大型強襲揚陸艦)がある。LPD,LSDもヘリコプターの運用が可能。…

※「LPH」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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