HYPOTHALAMIC RELEASING HORMONE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones
   • each releasing hormone causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
   Synonym(s)
   • hypothalamic releasing factor (what does hypothalamic releasing factor mean?)
   • releasing factor (what does releasing factor mean?)
   • releasing hormone (what does releasing hormone mean?)
   • RH (what does RH mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hypothalamic releasing hormone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hormone (what does hormone mean?)
   • endocrine (what does endocrine mean?)
   • internal secretion (what does internal secretion mean?)