hormone
激素
释义2:
hormone
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◙ noun1. [Physiology] a regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action• [生理] 荷尔蒙,激素 a synthetic substance with a similar effect• 人造激素 (hormones)a person's sex hormones as held to influence behaviour or mood• 性激素【派生】
♦ hormonal adjective【语源】
1. early 20th cent.: from Greek hormōn, present participle of horman 'impel, set in motion'
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