Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "hormone" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

'mones adipohormone adrenocorticotropic hormone allohormone anti-Müllerian hormone antidiuretic hormone antihormone bovine growth hormone caudodorsal cell hormone corticotropin-releasing hormone dorsal body hormone ectohormone enterohormone follicle stimulating hormone follicle-stimulating hormone glycohormone gonadotropin-releasing hormone growth hormone hormonal hormone replacement therapy hormone therapy hormone-replacement therapy hormonelike hormones hormonization hormonize hormonogenesis hormonology hormonome hormonomics juvenile hormone light green cell hormone luteinising hormone luteinizing hormone melanocyte-stimulating hormone mones multihormone necrohormone neurohormone neurohypophysis hormone nonhormone orgone parahormone parathormone parathyroid hormone phytohormone plant hormone prehormone preprohormone prohormone proteohormone prothoracicotropic hormone releasing hormone rooting hormone sex hormone sex hormone binding globulin sex hormone-binding globulin sex-hormone-binding globulin thyroid hormone thyroid-stimulating hormone thyrotropic hormone thyrotropin-releasing hormone trophic hormone tropic hormone xenohormone

Context

pharmacology physiology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

secretion

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

anabolic steroid androgen angiotensin catecholamine corticosteroid estrogen gibberellin glucocorticoid growth hormone mineralocorticoid oestrogen

Type Of (IsA)

inanimate object molecular material molecule secretion

Related Terms

:Category:Hormones steroid

Related Terms

activity bloodstream conveyed effect physiological plant produce substance synthetic tissue

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