Allomone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈa.lə.məʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Allomone is a noun meaning (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.
Meaning
(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.
Word Forms
- allomones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synomone, pheromone, apneumone, allelomorphism, ectohormone, altruism.
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