CRH

C3R1H4

A form of corticotropin-releasing hormone — A peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, involved in the stimulation of the pituitary synthesis of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).

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Meanings

nounCRH (countable and uncountable, plural CRHs)

plural CRHs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebiochemistryInitialism of corticotropin-releasing hormone.

    Synonyms: corticoliberin

Synonyms & antonyms

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