Feminine

hormona

Meaning

hormone (substance that produces physiological effects)

Concepts

Synonyms

Hormônios

Translations

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/oʁˈmõ.nɐ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, to urge on”).

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