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hormone noun

  /ˈhoɹmoʊn/ , /ˈhɔːməʊn/
  • (physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
  • (pharmacology) A synthetic compound with the same activity.
  • (LGBTQ, colloquial, usually, in the plural) Sex hormones, as used in hormone replacement therapy for transgender or intersex people.
 hormone

hormonal adjective

  /hɔɹˈmoʊnəl/
  • (hormone) Pertaining to hormones.
 hormonal

hormonally

hormonalement

hormonization noun

hormonisation
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