hormona

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Asturian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oɾˈmona/, [oɾˈmo.na]
  • Hyphenation: hor‧mo‧na

Noun

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hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone
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Catalan

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone
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Galician

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Galician Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔɾˈmona/ [ɔɾˈmõ.nɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Hyphenation: hor‧mo‧na

Noun

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hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone
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Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Portuguese

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: hor‧mo‧na

Noun

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hormona f (plural hormonas)

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

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Spanish

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Etymology

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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

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

Noun

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hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

Derived terms

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Verb

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hormona

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

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