hormone

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈhɔːməʊn/

名詞

口語 通例複数形

(physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity. / (pharmacology) A synthetic compound with the same activity.

日本語の意味

(生理学) 一つの組織で産生され、血流によって別の組織に運ばれ、生理作用を発揮する物質 / (薬理学) 同じ作用を持つ合成された化合物

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The hormone released by the pancreas helps regulate blood sugar levels and signals cells to take up glucose.

膵臓から分泌されるホルモンは血糖値を調整し、細胞にグルコースの取り込みを促します。

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意味（1）

(physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.

Hormones are the bicycle couriers of the body, delivering chemical messages all around the teeming metropolis that is you.

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意味（2）

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound with the same activity.

意味（3）

(LGBT, colloquial, usually in the plural) Sex hormones, as used in hormone replacement therapy for transgender or intersex people.

I'm going to be going to slightly higher doses of hormones soon.

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意味（4）

(botany) Any similar substance in plants.

hormones （ plural ）