💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pheromone"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| deterringverb | (transitive) To prevent something from happening. |
| ectohormonenoun | (biology) Any hormone that is secreted into an individual's environment and affects the behaviour or activity of another individual (of the same or different species) in the manner of a pheromone. |
| pheromonostasisnoun | (biology) The suppression of pheromone production and/or receptivity |
| allomonenoun | (biology) Any substance emitted by a member of one species that affects the behaviour of another to the advantage of the emitter but not the receiver |
| chemosignalingnoun | (biology) Signaling with pheromones. |
| synomonenoun | (biology) Any substance produced by an individual of one species that benefits both the producer and the recipient which is of a different species. |
| morphogennoun | Any substance that governs the movement and development of cells during morphogenesis by forming a concentration gradient in the developing tissue. |
| sex hormonenoun | A hormone, such as testosterone in males or estrogen in females, affecting sexual development and reproduction. |
| shmoonoun | A fictional animal created by cartoonist Al Capp, shaped like a smooth, plump bowling pin with stubby legs. |
| chemosignallingnoun | Alternative form of chemosignaling. [(biology) Signaling with pheromones.] |
| hormonomicsnoun | (biochemistry) The study of hormonomes |
| hormonomenoun | (biochemistry) All the hormones in an organism |
| signalomenoun | (biochemistry) All the signalling pathways of an organism or cell. |
| infodisruptionnoun | A disruption in the production or transfer of infochemicals (pheromones) |
| reproductivenoun | (biology) A reproductive organism (especially such as in an insect). |
| morphogeneticsnoun | (biology) The study of morphogenesis. |
| shemalenoun | (proscribed, especially in pornography) A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman. |
| chemocommunicationnoun | communication between organisms by means of chemical signals |
| hermaphrodismnoun | Alternative spelling of hermaphroditism. [(biology) The condition of an organism that is able to reproduce as both male and female, either simultaneously (simultaneous hermaphroditism or cosexuality) or sequentially (sequential hermaphroditism or dichogamy).] |
| antigenynoun | (biology, obsolete) Sexual dimorphism, especially in lepidopterans. |
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