hormone

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|physiology}} Any [[substance]] [[produce]]d by one [[tissue]] and [[conveyed]] by the [[bloodstream]] to another to [[effect]] [[physiological]] [[activity]].
2. {{lb|en|pharmacology}} A [[synthetic]] compound with the same activity.
3. {{lb|en|botany}} Any similar substance in [[plant]]s.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|colloquial}} To [[treat]] with hormones.

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