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1. hypothalamic_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.

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2. energy-releasing

adjective. of or relating to catabolism.

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3. energy-releasing

adjective. (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy.

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4. heat-releasing

adjective. (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat.

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5. releasing

adjective. ['riːˈliːsɪŋ'] emotionally purging (of e.g. art).

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6. 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.

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Etymology

  • hormone (English)
  • ὁρμή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • ὁρμάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • ὁρμῶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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