hormone
nounHow many syllables in hormone?
There are 2 syllables in the word hormone.How to pronounce hormone:
Definition of hormone:
- hormone (noun):
- a synthetic substance that acts like a hormone
- the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
- a product of living cells that circulates in body fluids (such as blood) or sap and produces a specific often stimulatory effect on the activity of cells usually remote from its point of origin
Synonyms for hormone:
acth
adh
adrenalin
adrenaline
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
adrenocorticotrophin
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenocorticotropin
adrenosterone
antidiuretic hormone
catecholamine
corticotrophin
corticotropin
endocrine
epinephrin
epinephrine
gi hormones
glucagon
glucocorticoid
gonadotrophic hormone
gonadotrophin
gonadotropic hormone
gonadotropin
growth hormone
human growth hormone
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Antonyms for hormone:
estrogen
oestrogen
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- exit
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- contend
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- grimace
- broacher
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- pulsate
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- imbued
- Gredel
- calmed
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- novel
- murmured
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- hellfire
- harder
- climax
- Calais
- tactful
- nutmeg
- thriving
- rohan
- nearly
- football
- bubbling
- abashed
- Saunak
- nucleus
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