hormone

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柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 6640

现代语料频率: 4416

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n. 荷尔蒙

[化] 激素(旧称荷尔蒙)

caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)

n a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex

n hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus

a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland

male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics

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