"releasing hormone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: releasing hormones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} releasing hormone (plural releasing hormones)
  1. (endocrinology) A hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone. Wikipedia link: releasing hormone Categories (topical): Endocrinology Synonyms: liberin Related terms: inhibiting hormone, statin Translations (hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone): Releasing-Hormon [neuter] (German), hormona derpirandinê [feminine] (Northern Kurdish)
    Sense id: en-releasing_hormone-en-noun-xZ79BNF1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: endocrinology, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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