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Hormone Noun Body ˈhɔːməʊn ˈhɔːrmoʊn Substance 激素;荷尔蒙 Occurring

A "hormone" is a chemical substance, often naturally occurring in the body, that regulates growth and bodily functions. It can also refer to artificial substances with similar effects.

A "hormone" is a chemical substance, often naturally occurring in the body, that regulates growth and bodily functions. It can also refer to artificial substances with similar effects.

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/hɔ͟ː(r)moʊn/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]激素;荷尔蒙 A hormone is a chemical, usually occurring naturally in your body, that makes an organ of your body do something.

    Oxford hor·mone / ˈhɔːməʊn ; NAmE ˈhɔːrmoʊn / noun a chemical substance produced in the body or in a plant that encourages growth or influences how the cells and tissuesfunction; an artificial substance that has similar effects 激素;荷尔蒙 growth hormones 生长激素 a hormone imbalance 激素失调 Oestrogen is a female sex hormone. 雌激素是一种雌性荷尔蒙。 hor·mo·nal / hɔːˈməʊnl ; NAmE hɔːrˈmoʊnl / adjective [usually before noun ] the hormonal changes occurring during pregnancy 妊娠期间的激素变化 hormone hormones hor·mone / ˈhɔːməʊn ; NAmE ˈhɔːrmoʊn / hor·mo·nal / hɔːˈməʊnl ; NAmE hɔːrˈmoʊnl /
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    hormonehor‧mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ noun [countable]
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    a chemical substance produced by your body that influences its growth, development, and conditionhormonal /hɔːˈməʊnəl $ hɔːrˈmoʊ-/ adjective:  hormonal changes
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    hormone

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    激素(74%),荷尔蒙(26%)
    n.[生理] 激素,荷尔蒙

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