hormone
/ˈhoɹmoʊn/ verb C2- To treat with hormones.
He/she/it hormones · Past hormoned · Past participle hormoned · -ing form hormoning
Verb forms
- Base form
- hormone
- He/she/it
- hormones
- Past
- hormoned
- Past participle
- hormoned
- -ing form
- hormoning
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Sleep is partly controlled by melatonin, a hormone that makes us feel sleepy when it gets dark.
In 1969, after thirty-four years of work, Dorothy Hodgkin and her team at Oxford finally worked out the three-dimensional structure of insulin, the hormone that people with type 1 diabetes cannot produce.
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