Hormon
hormone
a chemical in the body that controls growth and activity
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A general term for a substance that carries signals in the body; can include hormones, but is broader.
Emphasizes that the substance is produced by the body itself; a very general description, not only for hormones.
An old-fashioned or imprecise word; linked to the nervous system and not a precise synonym for hormone.
Means an active ingredient, especially in medicine; it can be a hormone, but is much broader.
A scientific term for a hormone as a signaling substance of the endocrine system; very close in meaning, but more technical.
Highlights the regulating function of the substance in the body; a role-based description rather than a precise term for hormone.
A general scientific term for a substance that transmits a chemical signal; a hormone is one such substance.
This is not a noun but a descriptive phrase for function; it can explain what hormones do, but is not a full synonym.
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Hormon means hormone. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Hormon
/hoʁˈmoːn/
Hormon translation
hormone
Hormon examples
Dieses Hormon beeinflusst das Wachstum.
Hormon transcription
/hoʁˈmoːn/
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Hormon meaning: what does it mean?
eine chemische Substanz im Körper, die Wachstum und Aktivität steuert
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Hormon is pronounced as /hoʁˈmoːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Dieses Hormon beeinflusst das Wachstum. Translation: Этот гормон влияет на рост.
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