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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

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hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

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From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present active participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Noun edit

hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun edit

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

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hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

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hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

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Etymology edit

From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, to urge on).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: hor‧mo‧na

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hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. (Portugal, physiology, endocrinology) hormone (substance that produces physiological effects)
    Synonym: (Brazil) hormônio

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή (hormḗ, rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort), from ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /oɾˈmona/ [oɾˈmo.na]
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Syllabification: hor‧mo‧na

Noun edit

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

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Verb edit

hormona

  1. inflection of hormonar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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