Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypothalamic releasing factor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables: hy-potha-la-m-ic re-leas-ing -fac-tor
IPA

48

Scrabble Score

27

Letters

9

Syllables

16

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

releasing hormone RH releasing factor hypothalamic releasing hormone

Questions

What does hypothalamic releasing factor mean?: 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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