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pheromone

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Main Entry: pher·o·mone
Pronunciation: \ˈfer-ə-ˌmōn\
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phero- (from Greek pherein to carry) + -mone (as in hormone) — more at bear
Date: 1959

: a chemical substance that is usually produced by an animal and serves especially as a stimulus to other individuals of the same species for one or more behavioral responses

pher·o·mon·al \ˌfer-ə-ˈmō-nəl\ adjective


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