Estrogen receptors (and progesterone receptors) are found mainly in neurons in the anterior and mediobasal hypothalamus, notably: 1  the preoptic area (where LHRH neurons are located) 2  the periventricular nucleus (where somatostatin neurons are located) 3  the ventromedial hypothalamus (which is important for sexual behavior).
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: crease (Noun) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. crease (Noun) One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease. crease (Noun)
Definition of CROCK. 1. : a thick earthenware pot or jar. 2. [from its formation on cooking pots] dial: soot, smut. 3. : coloring matter that rubs off from cloth or dyed leather. 4.iddle English, from Old English crocc; akin to Old English crÅ«ce pot, pitcher, Middle High German krÅ«che. First Known Use: before 12th century.