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hormone vs hypothalamic releasing hormone

hypothalamic releasing hormone vs hormone

hormone and hypothalamic releasing hormone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hormone Yes No No No
hypothalamic releasing hormone Yes No No No
As nouns, hypothalamic releasing hormone is a hyponym of hormone; that is, hypothalamic releasing hormone 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
  • hypothalamic releasing hormone: 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
hormone (noun) hypothalamic releasing hormone (noun)
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect 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
Difference between hormone and hypothalamic releasing hormone

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