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Hormone
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hormônio, substância hormonal
a chemical substance produced in the body of living things influencing growth and affecting the functionality of cells or tissues
Exemplos
Estrogen, a key hormone, influences female sexual development.
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hormônio
a synthetic substance designed to mimic the function of natural animal or plant hormones, used in medicine, agriculture, or industry
Exemplos
The contraceptive pill contains hormones that prevent pregnancy.
A pílula anticoncepcional contém hormônios que previnem a gravidez.
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