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rf
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rf has 3 senses
- rf(n = noun.substance) releasing factor, releasing hormone - a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland; Array is a kind of factor
- rf(n = noun.substance) atomic number 104, element 104, rutherfordium, unnilquadium, unq - a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized; Array is a kind of chemical element, element
- rf(n = noun.body) reticular formation - 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; Array is a part of brain-stem, brain stem, brainstem
has particulars: ghrf, growth hormone-releasing factor
is a kind of neural net, neural network
has parts: ras, reticular activating system
THESAURUS
rf
AF, CPS, EHF, HF, Hz, MF, SHF, UHF, VHF, VLF, audio frequency, carrier frequency, cycles, extremely high frequency, frequency, frequency spectrum, hertz, high frequency, intermediate frequency, kilocycles, kilohertz, low frequency, lower frequencies, medium frequency, megacycles, megahertz, radio frequency, spark frequency, spectrum, superhigh frequency, ultrahigh frequency, upper frequencies, very high frequency, very low frequency
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