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hormone

31 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. hormone (noun)
  2. hormone replacement therapy (noun)
  3. hormone therapy (noun)
  4. adrenocorticotropic hormone (noun)
  5. antidiuretic hormone (noun)
  6. bovine growth hormone (noun)
  7. brain hormone (noun)
  8. corticotropin-releasing hormone (noun)
  9. female hormone (noun)
  10. follicle-stimulating hormone (noun)
  11. gonadotropin-releasing hormone (noun)
  12. growth hormone (noun)
  13. growth hormone-releasing hormone (noun)
  14. human growth hormone (noun)
  15. interstitial-cell stimulating hormone (noun)
  16. lactogenic hormone (noun)
  17. luteinizing hormone (noun)
  18. luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (noun)
  19. luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (noun)
  20. luteotropic hormone (noun)
  21. melanocyte-stimulating hormone (noun)
  22. melanophore-stimulating hormone (noun)
  23. parathyroid hormone (noun)
  24. plant hormone (noun)
  25. sex hormone (noun)
  26. somatotropic hormone (noun)
  27. steroid hormone (noun)
  28. thyroid hormone (noun)
  29. thyroid-stimulating hormone (noun)
  30. thyrotropic hormone (noun)

hor·mone

noun \ˈhȯr-ˌmōn\

Definition of HORMONE

1
a : a product of living cells that circulates in body fluids (as blood) or sap and produces a specific often stimulatory effect on the activity of cells usually remote from its point of origin—called also internal secretion; see plant hormone b : a synthetic substance that acts like a hormone
2
: sex hormone
—hor·mone·like \-ˌlīk\ adjective

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