HYPOTHALAMIC RELEASING FACTOR
\hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊθalˈamɪk ɹɪlˈiːsɪŋ fˈaktə], \hˌaɪpəʊθalˈamɪk ɹɪlˈiːsɪŋ fˈaktə], \h_ˌaɪ_p_əʊ_θ_a_l_ˈa_m_ɪ_k ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈiː_s_ɪ_ŋ f_ˈa_k_t_ə]\
Definitions of HYPOTHALAMIC RELEASING FACTOR
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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.
By Princeton University
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