- plural of hormone.
hormones
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But on Jan. 26, 2025, less than a week after Donald Trump took office, BOP staff told her she couldn’t get hormones any more.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
"In order to have healthy hormones, they need to be fed regularly. If you're not doing that and there's an energy deficit, often some of those hormone systems will slow down or shut down completely."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
By identifying how sex hormones influence stem cell activity, the new research provides a possible explanation for some of these observations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The team also investigated the role of female sex hormones.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Either the anti-kemmer hormones or the veridicals evidently had a toxic effect on my non-Gethenian nervous system, and the effect was cumulative.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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