JUVENILE HORMONE

Meaning of JUVENILE HORMONE in English

noun

: an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, controls maturation of eggs and yolk deposition in the imago, and has been used experimentally to control pest insects by disrupting their life cycles

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

JUVENILE HORMONE — noun Date: 1940 an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, and plays …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JUVENILE HORMONE — Biochem. any of a class of insect and plant hormones acting to inhibit the molting of a juvenile insect into …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JUVENILE HORMONE — Date: 1940 : an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, and plays …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUVENILE HORMONE — Function: noun Date: 1940 : an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JUVENILE HORMONE — ■ noun Entomology a hormone regulating larval development in insects.
Concise Oxford English vocab
JUVENILE HORMONE — [juvenile hormone] n (1940): an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JUVENILE HORMONE — also called Neotenin, a hormone in insects, secreted by glands near the brain, that controls the retention of juvenile characters …
Britannica English vocabulary
JUVENILE HORMONE — Ювенильный гормон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JUVENILE HORMONE — ювенильный гормон
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
JUVENILE HORMONE — ювенильный гормон
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Английский словарь Британика
JUVENILE — I. ˈjüvəˌnīl, -_n ə l sometimes -(ˌ)nil adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French juvénile, from Latin juvenilis, from juvenis young …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE — ˈhȯrˌmōn, ˈhȯ(ə)ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek hormōn, present participle of horman to stir up, set in motion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUVENILE — (a.) Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
Английский словарь Webster
JUVENILE — (a.) Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance.
Английский словарь Webster
HORMONE — (n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts …
Английский словарь Webster
JUVENILE — ( a. ) Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JUVENILE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JUVENILE — — juvenilely , adv. /jooh"veuh nl, -nuyl'/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable or intended for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE — — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon"ik, -moh"nik/ , adj. /hawr"mohn/ , n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE — n. any of a number of substances which are secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands and stimulate particular organs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JUVENILE — I. ˈjü-və-ˌnī(-ə), -n ə l adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French juvénile, from Latin juvenilis, from juvenis young person — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUVENILE — adj young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. 2. juvenile ·adj of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports. 3. juvenile …
Webster English vocab
HORMONE — add. ·noun a chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it …
Webster English vocab
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Concise Oxford English vocab
JUVENILE — [ju.ve.nile] adj [F or L; F juvenile, fr. L juvenilis, fr. juvenis young person--more at young] (1625) 1 a: physiologically …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORMONE — [hor.mone] n [Gk hormon, prp. of horman to stir up, fr. horme impulse, assault; akin to Gk ornynai to rouse--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORMONE — organic substance that is produced in one part of a multicellular organism and is able to exert effects on other, …
Britannica English vocabulary
JUVENILE — juvenile BrE AmE ˈdʒuːv ə naɪ ə l -ɪ- - ə n ə l — Preference poll, American English: -ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORMONE — hormone BrE AmE ˈhɔːm əʊn AmE \ ˈhɔːrm oʊn ▷ hormone|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JUVENILE — / ˈdʒuːvənaɪl; NAmE -vənl/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] ( formal or law ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUVENILE — ju ‧ ve ‧ nile /ˈdʒuːvənaɪl $ -n ə l, -naɪl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE — hor ‧ mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: hormon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JUVENILE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a young, youthful. b of or for young persons. 2 suited to or characteristic of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUVENILE — adj. & n. adj. 1 a young, youthful. b of or for young persons. 2 suited to or characteristic of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUVENILE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a young, youthful. b of or for young persons. 2 suited to or characteristic of …
Oxford English vocab
JUVENILE — ( juveniles) 1. A juvenile is a child or young person who is not yet old enough to be regarded …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE — ( hormones) A hormone is a chemical, usually occurring naturally in your body, that makes an organ of your body …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUVENILE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a child or young person who is not yet old enough to be regarded as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
JUVENILE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES juvenile delinquent juvenile/youth crime (= committed by children and teenagers ) ▪ Police blame gangs …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUVENILE — [noun] [C](formal or legal) The attack is believed to have been carried out by juveniles (= young people).Rachel is playing …
Cambridge English vocab
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
JUVENILE — n. 25B6; adjective juvenile offenders : YOUNG, teenage, adolescent, junior, pubescent, pre-pubescent. juvenile behaviour : CHILDISH, immature, puerile, infantile, babyish; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORMONE — Chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. A hormone originally …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HORMONE — a substance created by one organ, transmitted to another organ by the blood, that causes some activity in the second …
AIDS English Glossary
JUVENILE — 1. прил. 1) а) молодой, юный; юношеский juvenile delinquency ≈ преступность в среде несовершеннолетних juvenile court ≈ суд по делам …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JUVENILE — juvenile.ogg 1. ʹdʒu:vənaıl n 1. юноша; подросток; девочка-подросток 2. pl разг. книги для юношества; детские книги 3. театр. актёр на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORMONE — hormone.ogg ʹhɔ:məʋn n физиол. гормон
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
JUVENILE — 1. ʹdʒu:vənaıl n 1. юноша; подросток; девочка-подросток 2. pl разг. книги для юношества; детские книги 3. театр. актёр на роль …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
JUVENILE — 1. прил. 1) а) молодой, юный; юношеский juvenile delinquency — преступность в среде несовершеннолетних juvenile court — суд по делам …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HORMONE
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JUVENILE — 1. прил. 1) а) молодой, юный; юношеский juvenile delinquency — преступность в среде несовершеннолетних juvenile court — суд по делам несовершеннолетних juvenile offender, juvenile delinquent …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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