word
Hormone
HAW-rmohn
/ˈhɔːˌrmoʊn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
hormone
Dictionary meaning
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
Synonyms: endocrine
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