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- [n]  a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem; monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone  
 
- [n]  a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized  
 
- [n]  a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland  
 
 
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|   | Synonyms: |   | atomic number 104, element 104, Ku, kurchatovium, releasing factor, releasing hormone, reticular formation, rutherfordium, unnilquadium, Unq |  
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|   | See Also: |   | brain stem, brainstem, chemical element, element, factor, GHRF, growth hormone-releasing factor, neural net, neural network, RAS, reticular activating system |       |  
 
  
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