HORMONE


Meaning of HORMONE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

hormone replacement therapy

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

antidiuretic

Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be given, as well.

It seems clear that glucocorticoid must be present for antidiuretic hormone release to be fully inhibited.

Addition of solute causes a rise in tonicity with stimulation of both thirst and antidiuretic hormone release.

It appears that thyroid hormone is also required for full suppression of antidiuretic hormone release.

In the absence of antidiuretic hormone , the distal tubule and collecting duct are impermeable to water.

When tonicity rises, release of antidiuretic hormone increases water reabsorption and reduces excretion of solute-free water.

When antidiuretic hormone is present to a maximal degree, urine concentration is high.

When antidiuretic hormone is absent, urinary dilution occurs.

female

He was told by doctors he has higher natural levels of female hormones than most men.

Boys who were exposed to female hormones are worse at spatial tasks.

human

The human growth hormone is the next in a long line of chemicals to be manufactured industrially, using recombinant-DNA techniques.

Testosterone and human growth hormones are among the substances mentioned in such accusations.

Therefore it would be these human hormones that the shark would detect and home in on.

Does human growth hormone really help?

The disease has also been linked to treatment with human growth hormones extracted from pituitary glands after death.

male

Because sebum production is stimulated by male hormones , severe, intractable acne can be eased in women with estrogen or spironolactone.

It is linked to hormones , the male androgen hormones being responsible for spot and grease problems in both sexes.

Girls who were exposed to male hormones in the womb are better at spatial tasks.

Women usually have a small amount of the male hormone testosterone circulating in their bodies.

His problem was one of testosterone - the major male hormone .

I stayed at home as much as possible while I took massive doses of testosterone, the male hormone .

But once Ollie had started to mature socially, his male hormone output enhanced his urge to gain a higher social level.

parathyroid

Hyperparathyroidism was ruled out by a serum parathyroid hormone assay.

synthetic

Little is known about the side-effects of synthetic growth hormone , particularly in normal children.

Then it was found that the use of synthetic hormones tended to produce cancer.

The surgeons told them that they could always use synthetic hormones .

thyroid

Those species studied have large thyroid glands and a high level of circulating thyroid hormones .

It appears that thyroid hormone is also required for full suppression of antidiuretic hormone release.

As the epithelial cells manufacture the thyroid hormones , the hormones are stored in the thyroglobulin molecule.

■ NOUN

growth

There are conflicting reports of spontaneous and stimulated growth hormone secretion in childhood Crohn's disease.

These deer are grass-fed; growth hormones or other chemical additives are not used.

The insulin like growth factors are thought to mediate some of the effects of growth hormone on tissues.

Physical stimulation releases healing growth hormones into the immune sys-tem.

Somatostatin, a hormone that inhibits the release of growth hormone, is now well know, but its opposite proved elusive.

In 1987, the agency had directed blood banks to similarly disqualify donors who have received pituitary-derived growth hormone .

Secretion of growth hormone was not assessed.

Calcitonin and growth hormone are normally secreted by the thyroid and pituitary respectively.

level

On the other hand the boredom factor can then set in, and hormone levels may drop because they are no longer stimulated.

It is not absorbed into the bloodstream, nor does it influence hormone levels , the company says.

Factors such as stress and a poor diet can affect these hormone levels , worsening the symptoms.

The loser, on the other hand, is dejected, and his hormone level plummets.

This suggests that the violence might have been caused by these high hormone levels , not conditioning.

The problem lies not with hormone levels also known, is something that often runs in families.

A woman who is not ovulating escapes the sharp changes in hormone levels that can lead to mood swings.

In response to fluctuating hormone levels during each oestrous cycle, some eggs are released to resume development.

release

It seems clear that glucocorticoid must be present for antidiuretic hormone release to be fully inhibited.

Addition of solute causes a rise in tonicity with stimulation of both thirst and antidiuretic hormone release .

It appears that thyroid hormone is also required for full suppression of antidiuretic hormone release .

replacement

If they are elevated, you should consider alternative measures, such as hormone replacement , to prevent osteoporosis.

The controls were 713 postmenopausal women aged 45-65 not taking hormone replacements .

Some hormone replacement formulas now contain testosterone as well as estrogen and progesterone.

treatment

I continually demanded my right to have hormone treatment and operations, to become a man physically as much as possible.

The report, released earlier this week, showed hormone treatments posed no danger to humans.

Certain women with negative lymph nodes, for example, might not need chemotherapy, radiation or hormone treatments following surgery.

■ VERB

secrete

Maybe I secreted some hormone that gave the average Tellenorean a violently unpleasant feeling.

Most tumors secrete hormones that stimulate new vessel growth around them, to speed delivery of oxygen-rich blood.

The cockroach has two corpora cardiaca, which are the organs that secrete my precious hormone .

take

The controls were 713 postmenopausal women aged 45-65 not taking hormone replacements.

use

He said it would be necessary for the agricultural producing nations to use biotechnology and hormones to meet the growing demand.

People who have type 2 diabetes do not produce enough insulin, or their bodies can not properly use the hormone .

Not all cuttings benefit greatly from a rooting hormone , but it is worth using .

Diabetes occurs when the body does not use or make the hormone insulin.

The surgeons told them that they could always use synthetic hormones .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

growth hormone

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Addition of solute causes a rise in tonicity with stimulation of both thirst and antidiuretic hormone release.

Antibiotics and hormones used in human drugs have been detected in drinking water and our rivers.

Parents tend to blame their daughters' moody, erratic behavior on hormones, choice of friends or television-viewing habits.

The hormone is known to affect reproduction and gonadal function, and to have an influence on the growth of tumours.

The authors suggested that this might represent end organ resistance to growth hormone .

The blame-if you can really call it that-can be placed on their active adolescent hormones.

Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be given, as well.

Traditionally, physicians have reserved testosterone replacement for men who are severely hormone deficient.

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