PHEROMONE

Meaning of PHEROMONE in English

/ ˈferəməʊn; NAmE -moʊn/ noun

( biology ) a substance produced by an animal as a chemical signal, often to attract another animal of the same species

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WORD ORIGIN

1950s: from Greek pherein convey + hormone .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

PHEROMONE — noun see: bear Date: 1959 a chemical substance that is usually produced by an animal and serves especially as a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHEROMONE
Английский словарь Британика
PHEROMONE — ˈferəˌmōn noun ( -s ) Etymology: phero- (from Greek pherein to carry) + -mone (as in hormone ); from its …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHEROMONE — — pheromonal , adj. /fer"euh mohn'/ , n. Animal Behav. any chemical substance released by an animal that serves to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHEROMONE
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PHEROMONE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phero- (from Greek pherein to carry) + -mone (as in hormone ) — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHEROMONE — [ 'fɛrəməʊn ] ■ noun a chemical substance produced and released by an animal, affecting the behaviour or physiology of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PHEROMONE — [pher.o.mone] n [ISV phero- (fr. Gk pherein to carry) + -mone (as in hormone)--more at bear] (1959): a chemical substance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PHEROMONE
Britannica English vocabulary
PHEROMONE — pheromone BrE AmE ˈfer ə məʊn AmE \ -moʊn ▷ pheromone|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PHEROMONE — pher ‧ o ‧ mone /ˈferəməʊn $ -moʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHEROMONE — n. a chemical substance secreted and released by an animal for detection and response by another usu. of the same …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PHEROMONE — n. a chemical substance secreted and released by an animal for detection and response by another usu. of the same …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PHEROMONE — n. a chemical substance secreted and released by an animal for detection and response by another usu. of the same …
Oxford English vocab
PHEROMONE — ( pheromones) Some animals and insects produce chemicals called pheromones which affect the behaviour of other animals and insects of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PHEROMONE — (~s) Some animals and insects produce chemicals called ~s which affect the behaviour of other animals and insects of the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PHEROMONE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Do plants, then, also communicate by means of airborne pheromones or in some other, perhaps …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PHEROMONE — [noun] [C] [specialized] - a chemical substance that animals release which influences the behaviour of other creatures of the same …
Cambridge English vocab
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PHEROMONE — Chemical(s) used for communication between individuals of a given species.
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
PHEROMONE — феромон (энтомология) феромон, половой аттрактант
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PHEROMONE — Феромоны
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PHEROMONE — n энт. феромон, половой аттрактант
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PHEROMONE — феромон, субстранция, продуцируемая в ответ на противоположный пол
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PHEROMONE — (n) половой аттрактант; феромон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PHEROMONE — n энт. феромон, половой аттрактант
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PHEROMONE — n энт. феромон, половой аттрактант
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PHEROMONE — феромон - maternal pheromone - priming pheromone - releasing pheromone - signaling pheromone
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PHEROMONE — феромон - maternal pheromone - priming pheromone - releasing pheromone - signaling pheromone
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PHEROMONE — феромон, субстранция, продуцируемая в ответ на противоположный пол
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PHEROMONE — n. Pronunciation: ' fer- ə - ˌ m ō n Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phero- (fr. Greek pherein …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PHEROMONE — феромон (энтомология) феромон, половой аттрактант
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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