English to Xhosa Meaning of hormone - hormone


Hormone :
hormone
hormoneyeencindi
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Definitions of hormone in English
Noun(1) the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Examples of hormone in English
(1) Insulin is the hormone which keeps blood sugar levels within the normal healthy range.(2) The gene makes a receptor protein that is stimulated by a brain hormone called vasopressin.(3) Diabetes is caused by problems with insulin, the hormone that triggers cells to absorb and store glucose from the blood.(4) Just like the normal endometrium, endometrial cells need the hormone oestrogen to survive and grow.(5) As your baby's born, you may be given an injection of a synthetic hormone , usually in your thigh or buttock.(6) The basic hormone on which all synthetic anabolic steroids are based.(7) The gene altered in the giant rats makes the protein Leptin, a hormone released by fat cells as an appetite regulator.(8) They could be giving hormones to the farm animals, or antibiotics, and who knows what's in their feed.(9) Treatment is typically with synthetic thyroid hormones , which can normalize blood pressure.(10) These gonadotropins in turn stimulate synthesis of steroid hormones in target tissues.(11) For this reason, the synthetic hormones are technically known as ovulation inhibitors.(12) From a physiological perspective, we need to better understand how hormones regulate tissues.(13) The organ produces enzymes essential for digestion and secretes hormones that help control blood sugar levels.(14) People become vegetarians for all kinds of reasons; pumping sentient animals full of hormones and making their lives hell being only one of them.(15) It may have been his hormones which improved his mood, as I watched him check her out constantly.(16) And how can you trust your teenage opinion of people, when those opinions were being formed via rampaging hormones and juvenile mood swings?
Related Phrases of hormone
(1) growth hormone ::
hormone
(2) parathyroid hormone ::
hormone parathyroid
(3) antidiuretic hormone ::
hormone antidiuretic
(4) luteinizing hormone ::
luteinizing hormone
Synonyms
Noun
1. endocrine ::
ezidalwe
2. internal secretion ::
secretion yangaphakathi
Different Forms
hormone, hormones
Word Example from TV Shows
She's getting
hormone replacement therapy.

She's getting HORMONE replacement therapy.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 21

You know, like women,
men have a monthly hormone cycle.

You know, like women, men have a monthly HORMONE cycle.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 21

I don't know. She's pretty feisty since they
put her on hormone replacement therapy.

I don't know. She's pretty feisty since they put her on HORMONE replacement therapy.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 24

...she produces the hormone oxytocin.

...she produces the HORMONE oxytocin.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9

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