hormones
plural of hormone
• moorhens, rho meson
Source: Wiktionary
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
12 March 2025
(noun) small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
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