hormone
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Pesticides have been associated with cancer, reproductive problems, hormone interference, and nervous system harm in children.
From Science Daily
It is caused by excessive production of growth hormone, which leads to enlarged hands and feet, changes in facial appearance, and abnormal growth of bones and internal organs.
From Science Daily
The mums-to-be in Madrid and Barcelona had five MRI scans each, they also took hormone tests and filled in questionnaires about how their emotions changed during and after their pregnancies.
From BBC
The doctor declined to prescribe hormone replacement therapies, an increasingly popular treatment after the Food and Drug Administration removed black-box warnings of cardiovascular and cancer risks.
They act as messengers, telling our cells what to do, and play vital roles in our skin health, immune system and helping to control our hormones.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
