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releasing factor
re·leas·ing fac·tor
[
ri lssing fàktər
]
(
plural
re·leas·ing fac·tors
)
noun
Definition:
hormone that stimulates pituitary gland:
a hormone produced by the hypothalamus that causes the pituitary gland to secrete other hormones
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