hormon
Hungarian
noun
Definitions
- (physiology) hormone any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity
- (pharmacology) hormone a synthetic compound with the same activity
Etymology
Borrowed from English hormone derived from Ancient Greek ὁρμή (onrush, onset, impulse to do a thing, assault, effort, rapid motion forwards, impulse).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὁρμή
Gloss
onrush, onset, impulse to do a thing, assault, effort, rapid motion forwards, impulse
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adipohormone English
- allohormone English
- antihormone English
- ectohormone English
- enterohormone English
- glycohormone English
- hormic English
- hormonal English
- hormone English
- hormonelike English
- hormonogenesis English
- hormonology English
- multihormone English
- necrohormone English
- neurohormone English
- nonhormone English
- parahormone English
- phytohormone English
- prehormone English
- prohormone English
- proteohormone English
- xenohormone English
- hormonkészítmény Hungarian
- hormonkészítmények Hungarian
- hormonok Hungarian
- készítmény Hungarian
- pajzsmirigy Hungarian
- pajzsmirigyhormon Hungarian
- pajzsmirigyhormonok Hungarian
- гормо́н Russian
- hormona Spanish, Castilian
- ὁρμή Ancient Greek
- ὁρμῶν Ancient Greek
- *ser- Proto-Indo-European
- hormona Portuguese
- ฮอร์โมน Thai
- 荷爾蒙 Chinese