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neurohormone

/ˌnjʊərəʊˈhɔːməʊn/

/ˌnʊroʊˈhɔrmˌoʊn/

Translations

neurohormoneadjective

/ˌnjʊərəʊˈhɔːməʊn/

/ˌnʊroʊˈhɔrmoʊn/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "neurohormone signaling")

Synonyms

neurohormonenoun

neurohormones

/ˌnjʊərəʊˈhɔːməʊn/

/ˌnʊroʊˈhɔrmˌoʊn/

Neurohormones play a crucial role in the regulation of bodily functions.

Нейрогормоны играют ключевую роль в регулировании функций организма.

Synonyms

chemical messenger

neurohormoneadjective

Relating to or involving neurohormones.

Neurohormone pathways regulate many physiological processes.

neurohormonenoun

A hormone that is produced by nerve cells and released into the bloodstream, where it acts on distant target organs.

Oxytocin is a well-known neurohormone that plays a role in social bonding and childbirth.