GRF

1. growth hormone releasing factor.

GRF

abbreviation for

1. growth hormone-releasing factor: a peptide that is released from the brain and stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete growth hormone

Example Sentences

Last year, the agency received more than 12,000 GRF applications and gave out 2000 awards, which provide graduate students with a $34,000 annual stipend for 3 years.

From Science Magazine

NSF typically announces GRF winners by the beginning of April because U.S. graduate schools require accepted students to make a firm decision by 15 April.

From Science Magazine

“Nobody knows what will happen because there’s been no guidance,” says a former GRF program manager who requested anonymity.

From Science Magazine

But the omnibus doesn’t mention the GRF Program.

From Science Magazine

“If the GRF can understand a situation before they get to their drop location, then they can be more effective from the moment boots hit the ground,” Lieut.

From Time