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pheromone in Japanese

pheromone in Japanese is フェロモン — pheromone means a chemical released by an animal that triggers a behavioral or physiological response in others of the same species.

pheromone in Japanese

フェロモン
noun
Pronounced: feromon
(biology) A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that affects the development or behavior of other members of the same species, functioning often as a means of attracting a member of the opposite sex.

What does "pheromone" mean?

  1. noun A chemical released by an animal that triggers a behavioral or physiological response in others of the same species.
    "Ants use pheromones to mark trails to food."
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pheromone in a sentence

  • Ants use pheromones to mark trails to food.
  • Some moths can detect a mate's pheromones from miles away.

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What is "pheromone" in Japanese?

"pheromone" in Japanese is フェロモン. pheromone means: A chemical released by an animal that triggers a behavioral or physiological response in others of the same species.

How do you pronounce フェロモン?

"pheromone" in Japanese is フェロモン, pronounced "feromon".

How do you use "pheromone" in a sentence?

Example: "Ants use pheromones to mark trails to food." In Japanese, "pheromone" is フェロモン.

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