Meaning Of The Word Sex hormone

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What's The Definition Of Sex hormone?

sex hormone in American English
any hormone, as testosterone, estrogen, etc., influencing the development of, or having an effect upon, the reproductive organs, secondary sex characteristics, etc.
noun: any of a class of steroid hormones that regulate the growth and function of the reproductive organs or stimulate the development of the secondary sexual characteristics

sex hormone in British English
noun: an animal hormone affecting development and growth of reproductive organs and related parts

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