| Pronunciation: | | f'erum`own
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species |
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PHEROMONE is a 9 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | secretion |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A hormone-like substance secreted into the environment by certain animals, especially insects. |
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | A hormone-like substance that is secreted into the environment. |
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