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单词 neurohormone
释义

neurohormone

noun

neu·​ro·​hor·​mone ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈhȯr-ˌmōn How to pronounce neurohormone (audio)
ˌnyu̇r-
: a hormone (such as acetylcholine or norepinephrine) produced by or acting on nervous tissue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web From Instant Gratification To Slow Release Buying a toy—a new watch or a new car or a new beach house—results in the instantaneous gratification monkey releasing a neurohormone called dopamine. Steve Davis, Forbes, 20 May 2022 The third was Roger Guillemin, who received his Nobel for research on neurohormones. Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 Sep. 2017

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

neurohormone

noun

neu·​ro·​hor·​mone -ˈhȯr-ˌmōn How to pronounce neurohormone (audio)
: a hormone (as acetylcholine or norepinephrine) produced by or acting on nervous tissue
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