hormone
12 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #14,755
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɔːɹmˌoʊn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hormones
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on whic
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
telephonemicrophonebackbonetombstonetestosteronechaperonesaxophoneiphonelimestoneyellowstoneozonesiliconemilestonecornerstonegladstonemethadone
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