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Definition of Hormonelike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hormonelike
Literary usage of Hormonelike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"... DOG AND MAN The demonstration of male hormonelike activity in male urine
provided not only a ready source of this substance for the isolation of ..."
2. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"For example, a hormonelike effect could be produced directly by an endocrine
disruptor with agonist activity occupying a receptor site in the tissue in ..."
3. Alcohols Effect on Organ Function edited by Dianne M. Welsh (1997)
"The function of neutrophils, including their adhesion ability, is regulated by
hormonelike substances called leukotrienes. Thus, the impaired neutrophil ..."
4. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"Finally, prostaglandins (potent hormonelike compounds) have been implicated in
the pathogenesis of FAS. Pharmacologic agents such as aspirin, which inhibit ..."
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