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hormon

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See also: Hormon and hormón

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɦormon]
  • Hyphenation: hor‧mon

Noun

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hormon m inan

  1. hormone

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Further reading

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  • hormon”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • hormon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Etymology

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

Noun

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hormon n (singular definite hormonet, plural indefinite hormoner)

  1. hormone

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Declension of hormon
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hormon hormonet hormoner hormonerne
genitive hormons hormonets hormoners hormonernes

Derived terms

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on). Coined by Ernest Starling, British physiologist.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhormon]
  • Hyphenation: hor‧mon
  • Rhymes: -on

Noun

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hormon (plural hormonok)

  1. (physiology) hormone (any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity)
  2. (pharmacology) hormone (a synthetic compound with the same activity)

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Possessive forms of hormon
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hormonom hormonjaim
2nd person sing. hormonod hormonjaid
3rd person sing. hormonja hormonjai
1st person plural hormonunk hormonjaink
2nd person plural hormonotok hormonjaitok
3rd person plural hormonjuk hormonjaik

Derived terms

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(Compound words):

References

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  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

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  • hormon in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch hormoon, from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɔrmɔn]
  • Hyphenation: hor‧mon

Noun

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hormon (uncountable)

  1. hormone
    1. (physiology) any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
    2. (pharmacology) a synthetic compound with the same activity.
    3. (botany) any similar substance in plants.

Hyponyms

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Interlingua

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Noun

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hormon (plural hormones)

  1. hormone
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Noun

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hormon n (definite singular hormonet, indefinite plural hormon or hormoner, definite plural hormona or hormonene)

  1. hormone

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Noun

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hormon n (definite singular hormonet, indefinite plural hormon, definite plural hormona)

  1. hormone

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Polish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxɔr.mɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrmɔn
  • Syllabification: hor‧mon

Noun

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hormon m inan

  1. hormone

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • hormon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hormon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, to set in motion, urge on).

Noun

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hormon m (plural hormoni)

  1. hormone

Declension

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Declension of hormon
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative hormon hormonul hormoni hormonii
genitive-dative hormon hormonului hormoni hormonilor
vocative hormonule hormonilor

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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

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Noun

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hòrmōn m (Cyrillic spelling хо̀рмо̄н)

  1. hormone

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Swedish

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Etymology

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

Noun

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hormon n

  1. hormone

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English hormone.

Noun

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hormon m (plural hormonau, not mutable)

  1. hormone

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Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hormon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies