hormone vs TRH

hormone and TRH both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hormone	Yes	No	No	No
TRH	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, TRH is a hyponym of hormone; that is, TRH is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hormone:

hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
TRH: hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary

Other hyponyms of hormone include ACTH, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, adrenocorticotrophin, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, corticotrophin, corticotropin, gastrointestinal hormone, GI hormones, glucagon, gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin, insulin, melatonin, neurohormone, oxytocin, Pitocin, parathormone, parathyroid hormone, relaxin, hypothalamic releasing factor, hypothalamic releasing hormone, releasing factor, releasing hormone, RH, growth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone, somatotropin, STH, thymosin, thyroid hormone, ADH, antidiuretic hormone, Pitressin, vasopressin, sex hormone, steroid, steroid hormone, adrenosterone, glucocorticoid, catecholamine, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, MSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyrotrophic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotropin, TSH, protirelin, thyrotropin-releasing factor, thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRF.

hormone (noun)	TRH (noun)
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect	hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary

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