RELEFACT TRH
\ɹɪlˈɛfakt tˌiːˌɑːɹˈe͡ɪt͡ʃ], \ɹɪlˈɛfakt tˌiːˌɑːɹˈeɪtʃ], \ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈɛ_f_a_k_t t_ˌiː__ˌɑː_ɹ_ˈeɪ_tʃ]\
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A tripeptide hormone that originates in the hypothalamus and stimulates the secretion of thyrotropin from the pituitary gland. In humans, it also acts as a prolactin-releasing factor. It is also a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).