Medical Dictionary

growth hormone–releasing hormone

noun

Medical Definition of GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE

:  a neuropeptide released by the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of growth hormone—abbreviation GHRH; called also growth hormone-releasing factor

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