Hormones
Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːrˌmoʊn/
Hormones (noun)
- A substance made by glands that controls activities in the body.
- A chemical in plants that affects growth and development.
Examples
- The hormone regulates metabolism in the body.
- Hormones can affect mood and energy levels.
Common collocations: hormone levels, release hormones, hormonal imbalance, plant hormones, hormone treatment