hormona

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Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun[edit]

hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

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Catalan[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present active participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Noun[edit]

hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Galician[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun[edit]

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Noun[edit]

hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, to urge on).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: hor‧mo‧na

Noun[edit]

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. (Portugal, physiology, endocrinology) hormone (substance that produces physiological effects)
    Synonym: (Brazil) hormônio

Derived terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή (hormḗ, rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort), from ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oɾˈmona/ [oɾˈmo.na]
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Syllabification: hor‧mo‧na

Noun[edit]

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

hormona

  1. inflection of hormonar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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