Hormone - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɔːrməʊn|
Brit.
|ˈhɔːməʊn|
noun
- the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect (syn: endocrine)
Extra examples
My hormone balance is disturbed by my pregnancy.
Extra doses of the hormone caused the animals' reproductive organs to develop sooner than usual.
Word forms
noun
singular: hormone
plural: hormones
singular: hormone
plural: hormones
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