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1. 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.
Synonyms
factor
RF
growth hormone-releasing factor
releasing factor
GHRF
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2. hormone-replacement therapy
noun.
Hormones
(estrogen
and
progestin)
are
given
to
postmenopausal
women;
believed
to
protect
them
from
heart
disease
and
osteoporosis.
Synonyms
therapy
hormone replacement therapy
HRT
3. thyrotropin-releasing hormone
noun.
Hormone
released
by
the
hypothalamus
that
controls
the
release
of
thyroid-stimulating
hormone
from
the
anterior
pituitary.
Synonyms
TRH
internal secretion
TRF
hormone
endocrine
thyrotropin-releasing factor
protirelin
Antonyms
exocrine
4. 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.
Synonyms
hypothalamic releasing factor
internal secretion
RH
hypothalamic releasing hormone
releasing factor
hormone
endocrine
Antonyms
exocrine
5. energy-releasing
adjective.
Of
or
relating
to
catabolism.
Synonyms
destructive-metabolic
catabolic
katabolic
Antonyms
anabolic
decalescent
energy-absorbing
endothermal
6. energy-releasing
adjective.
(of
a
nuclear
reaction)
occurring
with
evolution
or
releasing
of
energy.
Synonyms
exothermal
exoergic
exothermic
heat-releasing
Antonyms
endothermic
endoergic
heat-absorbing
energy-storing
constructive-metabolic
7. heat-releasing
adjective.
(of
a
chemical
reaction
or
compound)
occurring
or
formed
with
the
liberation
of
heat.
Synonyms
exothermal
exoergic
energy-releasing
exothermic
Antonyms
endothermic
endoergic
anabolic
decalescent
energy-absorbing
8. releasing
adjective.
(riːˈliːsɪŋ)
Emotionally
purging
(of
e.g.
art).
Synonyms
cathartic
emotional
Antonyms
unemotional
costive
unhealthful
9. hormone
noun.
(ˈhɔrˌmoʊn)
The
secretion
of
an
endocrine
gland
that
is
transmitted
by
the
blood
to
the
tissue
on
which
it
has
a
specific
effect.
Synonyms
steroid
TSH
internal secretion
epinephrin
STH
corticotrophin
thyroid hormone
corticotropin
adrenosterone
somatotrophin
MSH
hypothalamic releasing hormone
sex hormone
somatotropin
human growth hormone
melatonin
thyrotropin-releasing factor
adrenocorticotropin
Pitressin
adrenocorticotropic hormone
thyrotrophic hormone
oxytocin
GI hormones
Adrenalin
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
RH
neurohormone
releasing factor
thyrotrophin
thyrotropic hormone
vasopressin
thyroid-stimulating hormone
gastrointestinal hormone
somatotropic hormone
adrenocorticotrophin
secretion
hypothalamic releasing factor
TRH
thyrotropin
insulin
parathormone
growth hormone
relaxin
somatotrophic hormone
gonadotrophin
ACTH
releasing hormone
antidiuretic hormone
adrenaline
catecholamine
thymosin
parathyroid hormone
protirelin
gonadotrophic hormone
gonadotropin
Pitocin
steroid hormone
glucocorticoid
glucagon
TRF
epinephrine
thyrotropin-releasing hormone
ADH
endocrine
gonadotropic hormone
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Antonyms
exocrine
Etymology
hormone (English)
ὁρμή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ὁρμάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ὁρμῶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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