What does hormonal mean?
Hormonal means (biochemistry) Pertaining to hormones..
Hormonal
/hɔɹˈmoʊnəl/ · adjective
Meaning
(biochemistry) Pertaining to hormones..
Definitions by Sense
- (biochemistry) Pertaining to hormones.
- (colloquial) Of or pertaining to the menstrual cycle.
- Strongly affected by one's hormones.
Example Sentences
The authors also said they attempted to investigate whether there are differing breast cancer risks between hormonal and nonhormonal IUDs.
a hormonal teenage boy
All those male bodies and loud, virile male hormonal voices.
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Word Forms
- more hormonal
- most hormonal
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The authors also said they attempted to investigate whether there are differing breast cancer risks between hormonal and nonhormonal IUDs.
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