Definition: Meaning of, hypothalamic releasing factor in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˌhaɪpəθəˈlæmɪk rɪˈliːsɪŋ ˈfaktə /
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hypothalamic releasing factor
hypothalamic releasing factors
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