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noun

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

Words in this synset: releasing_hormone, releasing_factor, hypothalamic_releasing_hormone, hypothalamic_releasing_factor

noun

the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

noun

a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum

Words in this synset: rhodium, Rh, atomic_number_45

noun

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

noun

a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia

Words in this synset: rhesus_factor, Rh_factor, Rh

noun

any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)