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Etymology
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From
aut-
+
Ancient Greek
ἄκος
(
ákos
,
“
remedy
”
)
+
-oid
.
Noun
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autacoid
(
plural
autacoids
)
(
biochemistry
)
A
hormone
or similar compound that has a short-term, local effect
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autacoidal
acology
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