Releasing Hormone

Definitions: Releasing Hormone

Releasing Hormone

Noun

1. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.

2. 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 releasing hormone causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone.

Commercial Usage: Releasing Hormone

Domain	Title
Books	Thyrotropin releasing hormone on spinal reflexes (reference) Ultrastructural Immunocytochemistry of the Hypothalamic Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Synthesizing System (Progress in Histochemistry and Cytochemi) (reference) Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists: Gynecologic Applications (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Releasing Hormone

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		First, the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which is about the size of a small sugar cube, sends corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) to the pituitary gland. (references)
		Identification of the corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH), which instructs the pituitary gland to release ACTH, enabled researchers to develop the CRH stimulation test, which is increasingly being used to identify the cause of Cushing's syndrome. (references)
		Unfortunately, despite the interest in various biological tests for the diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders (dexamethasone suppression test, thyrotropin releasing hormone test, thyroid stimulating hormone test, measurement of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethyleneglycol), no clear-cut guidelines for their use in the treatment of recurrent mood disorders have been established. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions: Releasing Hormone

Expression using "releasing hormone": hypothalamic releasing hormone. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "releasing hormone": Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, MSH-Releasing Hormone, Prolactin-Releasing Hormone, Somatotropin-Releasing Hormone, thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
	Containing "releasing hormone": luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Releasing Hormone

Modern Translations: Releasing Hormone

Language		Translations for "releasing hormone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		releasing hormon (releasing factor), releasing factor (releasing factor), udløsende hormon (releasing factor), udløsende faktor (releasing factor). (various references)

Dutch		RH (releasing factor, rH), releasing hormone (releasing factor). (various references)

Finnish		vapauttajahormoni (releasing factor). (various references)

French		RH (hypersensitive reaction, releasing factor), releasing hormone (releasing factor), hormone de libération (releasing factor). (various references)

German		Releasing Hormone (releasing factor), neurosekretorisches Hormon des Hypothalamus (releasing factor). (various references)

Greek		απελευθερωτικός παράγοντας (releasing factor), απελευθερωτική ορμόνη (releasing factor). (various references)

Italian		RH (releasing factor, rH), ormone di rilascio (releasing factor). (various references)

Pig Latin		eleasingray ormonehay

Portuguese		RH (releasing factor, rH), RF (radio frequency, releasing factor, rheumatoid factor), hormona de libertação (releasing factor), factor de libertação (releasing factor). (various references)

Spanish		factor de liberación (releasing factor). (various references)

Swedish		releasing hormone (releasing factor), release-hormon (releasing factor), frisläppningshormon (releasing factor). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Releasing Hormone

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-g-h-i-l-m-n-n-o-o-r-r-s"
	-4 letters: greenmailers, longshoreman, longshoremen.
	-5 letters: greenmailer, ironmongers, malingerers, rereleasing.
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Alternative Orthography: Releasing Hormone

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 6C 65 61 73 69 6E 67 48 6F 72 6D 6F 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110011 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01001000 01101111 01110010 01101101 01101111 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#108 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#72 &#111 &#114 &#109 &#111 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 006C 0065 0061 0073 0069 006E 0067 0048 006F 0072 006D 006F 006E 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
gonadotropin releasing hormone	4
thyrotropin releasing hormone	2
corticotropin releasing hormone	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Releasing Hormone

Definitions: Releasing Hormone