releasing hormone

English

Noun

releasing hormone (plural releasing hormones)

(endocrinology) A hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone.

Synonyms

liberin

Translations

hormone that is involved primarily in stimulating the release of another hormone

German: Releasing-Hormon n

See also

inhibiting hormone, statin

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