parahormone
/ˌparəˈhɔːməʊn/(also parhormone) Physiology
noun
A substance involved in or produced by metabolic processes that acts like a hormone or modifies hormonal activity.
Origin
Early 20th century. From para- + hormone, after French parhormone.
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