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Hypothalamic releasing factor   /hˌaɪpoʊθəlˈæmɪk rilˈisɪŋ fˈæktər/   Listen
Hypothalamic releasing factor

noun
1.
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 of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone.  Synonyms: hypothalamic releasing hormone, releasing factor, releasing hormone, RH.






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Words linked to "Hypothalamic releasing factor" :   internal secretion, releasing hormone, endocrine, hormone



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