Releasing Hormone
nounid
121396·updated May 18, 2026verified
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
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- hypothalamic releasing factorhypothalamic releasing hormonereleasing factor
- plural
- Releasing Hormones
- possessive
- Releasing Hormone's
- pluralpossessive
- Releasing Hormones'
Framework definitions
- §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
- §2
- a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
- §1 · legacy_primary
- 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 hormonesDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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