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hormone
noun
1 a substance secreted by an endocrine gland, and carried in the bloodstream to organs and tissues in the body, where it performs a specific physiological action.
2 an artificially manufactured chemical compound which has the same function as such a substance.
3 a substance in plants which influences their growth and development.
[Early 20c: from Greek horman to stimulate]
noun
1 a substance secreted by an endocrine gland, and carried in the bloodstream to organs and tissues in the body, where it performs a specific physiological action.
2 an artificially manufactured chemical compound which has the same function as such a substance.
3 a substance in plants which influences their growth and development.
[Early 20c: from Greek horman to stimulate]
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