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hormone in Dutch

hormone in Dutch is hormoon — hormone means a chemical made by one part of the body and carried in the blood to affect another part.

hormone in Dutch

hormoon
noun

What does "hormone" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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.
  • Doctors sometimes prescribe a hormone to patients whose bodies cannot make enough of their own.

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What is "hormone" in Dutch?
"hormone" in Dutch is hormoon. hormone means: A chemical made by one part of the body and carried in the blood to affect another part.
How do you use "hormone" in a sentence?
Example: "Adrenaline is a hormone released when we feel stressed or scared." In Dutch, "hormone" is hormoon.
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