hormone
To treat with hormonesTo treat with hormones.
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» Estrogen is a hormone.
Эстроген - это гормон. — astyng
Естроген — це гормон. — deniko
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1 senses(colloquial)To treat with hormones.
Examples
44 sentencesEstrogen is a hormone.
Естроген — це гормон. — deniko
ruЭстроген - это гормон. — astyng
What are hormones?
Testosterone is the hormone of aggressivity.
Тестостерон — гормон агресивності. — deniko
I am receiving hormone replacement therapy.
deIch mache gerade eine Hormonersatztherapie. — Waldelfe
The pancreas secretes enzymes and hormones.
Origin
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō,Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, to urge on”), from ὁρμή (hormḗ, “rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort”).
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Forms
hormones, hormoning, hormoned, hormonedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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