hormone

Noun

the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

synonym	endocrine internal secretion
derivation	hormonal
hypernym	secretion
hyponym	ACTH ADH adrenocorticotrophic hormone adrenocorticotrophin adrenocorticotropic hormone adrenocorticotropin adrenosterone antidiuretic hormone catecholamine corticotrophin corticotropin gastrointestinal hormone GI hormones glucagon glucocorticoid gonadotrophic hormone gonadotrophin gonadotropic hormone gonadotropin growth hormone human growth hormone hypothalamic releasing factor hypothalamic releasing hormone insulin melanocyte-stimulating hormone melatonin MSH neurohormone oxytocin parathormone parathyroid hormone Pitocin Pitressin protirelin relaxin releasing factor releasing hormone RH sex hormone somatotrophic hormone somatotrophin somatotropic hormone somatotropin steroid steroid hormone STH thymosin thyroid hormone thyroid-stimulating hormone thyrotrophic hormone thyrotrophin thyrotropic hormone thyrotropin thyrotropin-releasing factor thyrotropin-releasing hormone TRF TRH TSH vasopressin

Other words that start with: “H”, “HO”, “HOR”, “HORM” or end with: “E”, “NE”, “ONE”, “MONE”.

Other nouns that start with: “H”, “HO”, “HOR”, “HORM” or end with: “E”, “NE”, “ONE”, “MONE”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “HORMONE”.