Releasing Hormone — synonyms, definition

1. releasing hormone (Noun)

5 synonyms
RF Rh hypothalamic releasing factor hypothalamic releasing hormone releasing factor
2 definitions

releasing hormone (Noun) — A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.

releasing hormone (Noun) — 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.

4 types of
endocrine factor hormone internal secretion
2 types
GHRF growth hormone-releasing factor