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a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
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- n. a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland
- n. a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone
- n. a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized
- n a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland n a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized n a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone