hormone in Chinese
hormone in Chinese is 激素 — hormone means a chemical made by one part of the body and carried in the blood to affect another part.
hormone in Chinese
激素
Pronounced: jī sù
(physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
What does "hormone" mean?
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noun A chemical made by one part of the body and carried in the blood to affect another part.
"Adrenaline is a hormone released when we feel stressed or scared."
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noun A synthetic version of such a substance used as medicine.
"She takes hormone medication after her surgery."
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hormone in a sentence
- Adrenaline is a hormone released when we feel stressed or scared.
- Insulin is the hormone that controls blood sugar.
- She takes hormone medication after her surgery.
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What is "hormone" in Chinese?
"hormone" in Chinese is 激素. hormone means: A chemical made by one part of the body and carried in the blood to affect another part.
How do you pronounce 激素?
"hormone" in Chinese is 激素, pronounced "jī sù".
How do you use "hormone" in a sentence?
Example: "Adrenaline is a hormone released when we feel stressed or scared." In Chinese, "hormone" is 激素.
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