"corticotropin-releasing hormone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corticotropin-releasing hormones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} corticotropin-releasing hormone (countable and uncountable, plural corticotropin-releasing hormones)
  1. (biochemistry) A peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, involved in the stimulation of the pituitary synthesis of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Hormones Synonyms: CRH [initialism], corticoliberin Translations (Translations): 促肾上腺皮质激素释放激素 (cùshènshàngxiànpízhìjīsù shìfàngjīsù) (Chinese Mandarin), 促肾上腺皮质素释放素 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-corticotropin-releasing_hormone-en-noun-h3t6jVmg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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