hormonal
hɔːˈməʊnəl
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Definition of hormonal - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
emotional statestrongly influenced by hormones
  • Teenagers can be very hormonal at times.
2.
chemistryTECH.related to hormones and their functionsTECH.
  • Hormonal changes can affect mood and energy levels.
endocrine
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Expressions with hormonal

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period of fluctuating hormone levels causing emotional instability
Teenagers often experience a hormonal rollercoaster during puberty.
medical treatment using hormones or drugs that change hormone activity in the body
Hormonal therapy helped reduce the tumor in her breast cancer treatment.
medical care using added or blocked hormones to treat health problems
The doctor recommended hormonal treatment to control the patient's thyroid condition.

Origin of hormonal

Latin, hormon (that which sets in motion)

Terms with hormonal included in their meaning

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genetic condition
hair loss in men due to genetic and hormonal factors
medical
forgetfulness during pregnancy due to hormonal changes
medical
period of hormonal changes in aging men
medical
intermenstrual bleeding often linked to hormonal contraceptives
menopause
sudden heat sensation due to hormonal changes
medical
syndrome with polycystic ovaries and hormonal imbalance
hormonal disorder
enlargement of bones due to excess growth hormone
medical
hair loss caused by genetic and hormonal factors

Examples of hormonal in a sentence

  • The doctor explained that hormonal imbalances can affect behavior.
  • The doctor explained the hormonal imbalance affecting her health.
  • Hormonal therapy is often used in cancer treatment.

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  1. French:hormonal, endocrinien, ...
  2. German:hormongesteuert, ...
  3. Italian:ormonale, endocrino, ...
  4. Spanish:hormonal, endocrino, ...
  5. Portuguese:hormonal, endócrino, ...
  6. Chinese:荷尔蒙影响的, 激素的, ...
  7. Japanese:ホルモンの影響を受けやすい, ホルモンの, ...
  8. Arabic:هُرْمُونِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הוֹרְמוֹנָלִי, אֶנְדוֹקְרִינִי, ...
  10. Russian:гормональный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гормональний, ...
  12. Hindi:भावुक, हार्मोन संबंधी, ...

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