JUVENILE HORMONE

Meaning of JUVENILE HORMONE in English

Biochem.

any of a class of insect and plant hormones acting to inhibit the molting of a juvenile insect into its adult form.

[ 1935-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 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 — noun : an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, controls maturation of …
Webster's New International 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
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
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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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