hormone
/hˈɔrmoʊn/
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Definitions
Noun
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
More Specific Terms
ACTH
ADH
Adrenalin
adrenaline
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
adrenocorticotrophin
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenocorticotropin
adrenosterone
antidiuretic hormone
catecholamine
corticotrophin
corticotropin
epinephrin
epinephrine
gastrointestinal hormone
GI hormones
glucagon
glucocorticoid
gonadotrophic hormone
gonadotrophin
gonadotropic hormone
gonadotropin
growth hormone
human growth hormone
hypothalamic releasing factor
hypothalamic releasing hormone
insulin
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
melatonin
MSH
neurohormone
oxytocin
parathormone
parathyroid hormone
Pitocin
Pitressin
protirelin
relaxin
releasing factor
releasing hormone
RH
sex hormone
somatotrophic hormone
somatotrophin
somatotropic hormone
somatotropin
steroid
steroid hormone
STH
thymosin
thyroid hormone
thyroid-stimulating hormone
thyrotrophic hormone
thyrotrophin
thyrotropic hormone
thyrotropin
thyrotropin-releasing factor
thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TRF
TRH
TSH
vasopressin