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Defenition of the word hormone

    • Defenition of the word hormone

      • Any substance, produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
      • an endocrine secretion that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
      • the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

    Synonyms for the word hormone

      • internal secretion

    Hyponyms for the word hormone

      • ACTH
      • ADH
      • Adrenalin
      • adrenaline
      • adrenocorticotrophic hormone
      • adrenocorticotrophin
      • adrenocorticotropic hormone
      • adrenocorticotropin
      • adrenosterone
      • antidiuretic hormone
      • catecholamine
      • corticotrophin
      • corticotropin
      • epinephrin
      • epinephrine
      • gastrin
      • gastrointestinal hormone
      • ghrelin
      • gi hormones
      • glucagon
      • glucocorticoid
      • gonadotrophic hormone
      • gonadotrophin
      • gonadotropic hormone
      • gonadotropin
      • growth hormone
      • human growth hormone
      • hypothalamic releasing factor
      • hypothalamic releasing hormone
      • insulin
      • melanocyte-stimulating hormone
      • melatonin
      • MSH
      • neurohormone
      • oxytocin
      • parathormone
      • parathyroid hormone
      • Pitocin
      • Pitressin
      • protirelin
      • relaxin
      • releasing factor
      • releasing hormone
      • RH
      • secretin
      • sex hormone
      • somatotrophic hormone
      • somatotrophin
      • somatotropic hormone
      • somatotropin
      • steroid
      • steroid hormone
      • STH
      • thymosin
      • thyroid hormone
      • thyroid-stimulating hormone
      • thyrotrophic hormone
      • thyrotrophin
      • thyrotropic hormone
      • thyrotropin
      • thyrotropin-releasing factor
      • thyrotropin-releasing hormone
      • TRF
      • TRH
      • TSH
      • vasopressin

    Hypernyms for the word hormone

      • secretion

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