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Releasing hormone

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone.
  2. 2
    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 wordnet
  3. 3
    a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland wordnet

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