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re·leas·er

(rĭ-lē′sər)

1. One that releases: a releaser of shipments.

2. A stimulus that releases a specific behavior pattern in an animal.

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re•leas•er

(rɪˈli sər)

n.

1. a person or thing that releases.

2. a sign or stimulus, as a patch of color or a sound, that initiates a stereotyped behavioral response in an animal.

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