HORMONES

Noun

hormones

plural of hormone

Anagrams

• moorhens, rho meson

Source: Wiktionary


HORMONE

Hor"mone (hôr"mon), n. [From Gr. "orma`ein to excite.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts a stimulating effect; thus, according to Starling, the gastric glands are stimulated by a hormone from the pyloric mucous membrane.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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