English Explanatory Dictionary

thyrotropin-releasing hormone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypophysiotropic hormone produced by neurons in the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin from the anterior pituitary.

Word forms

thyrotropin-releasing hormone

Synonyms

TRH
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