hormone
Example Sentences
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They can provide medication to patients, including hormones, but they do not carry out surgery.
From BBC
These findings indicate that changes in MRAP2 can interfere with the hormone system that normally helps maintain energy balance.
From Science Daily
Often referred to as the "feel-good" hormone, it influences mood, motivation, and attention.
From BBC
Each configuration seems contingent, not fixed, as if in a process of perpetual transition driven by some invisible force—tectonic restlessness or a growth hormone, say.
The team measured the stress hormone corticosterone in the rats, which is the rodent equivalent of the human stress hormone cortisol.
From Science Daily
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