hypothalamic releasing factor
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~ 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
half-relief
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~ a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief
high relief
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~ a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth
human remains pouch
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~ a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed
Harlem Renaissance
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~ a period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
High Renaissance
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~ the artistic style of early 16th century painting in Florence and Rome; characterized by technical mastery and heroic composition and humanistic content
House of Representatives
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~ the lower legislative house of the United States Congress
human reproductive cloning
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~ the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable
Hellenic Republic
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~ a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
house of ill repute
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~ a building where prostitutes are available
home reserve
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~ United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either
hidden reserve
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~ reserves that do not show up on the balance sheet (as by understating values)