hormona

Asturian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun

hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun

hormona f (plural hormones)

  1. hormone

Further reading


Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hormona n

  1. definite plural of hormon

Portuguese

Etymology

From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, I set in motion, urge on).

Noun

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. (Portugal) hormone

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή (hormḗ, rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort), from ὁρμάω (hormáō), ὁρμῶ (hormô, to set in motion, to urge on, to cheer on, to make a start, to hasten on).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /orˈmona/

Noun

hormona f (plural hormonas)

  1. hormone

Derived terms

Further reading

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