Hormone
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hormon, hormonell substans
a chemical substance produced in the body of living things influencing growth and affecting the functionality of cells or tissues
Exempel
Insulin, a hormone from the pancreas, controls blood sugar levels.
Adrenaline , a stress hormone, prepares the body for " fight or flight. "
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hormon
a synthetic substance designed to mimic the function of natural animal or plant hormones, used in medicine, agriculture, or industry
Exempel
Farmers use hormones to speed up livestock growth.
Bönder använder hormoner för att påskynda tillväxten hos boskap.
Some athletes illegally take performance-enhancing hormones.
Vissa idrottare tar olagligt prestandaförbättrande hormoner.
Lexikalt Träd
hormonal
hormone
