Meaning of the word hormones in English
What does hormones mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hormones
US /ˈhɔːr.moʊnz/
UK /ˈhɔː.məʊnz/
Plural Noun
regulatory substances produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action
Example:
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The body produces various hormones that regulate growth and metabolism.
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Stress can affect the balance of your hormones.