noun🔗ShareAny substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity."The hormone adrenaline was released into her bloodstream, causing her heart to race as she prepared for the big presentation. "physiologymedicinebiologybiochemistrybodyorgansubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA synthetic compound with the same activity."The lab created a hormone that mimics the effect of growth hormone, allowing researchers to study its effects without using actual growth hormone. "medicinephysiologybiochemistrybiologycompoundsubstancebodysexorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny similar substance in plants."The plant produced a hormone that stimulated growth in the flowers. "plantbiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat with hormones."The doctor hormoned the patient to help regulate her menstrual cycle. "medicinephysiologybodybiologybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
