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noun • a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species | ||||
| 38% | 8 | Substance secreted by one organism that affects the behavior or physiology of a different species | ||
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| 34% | 6 | Soft yellow substance secreted by glands of a certain organ | ||
noun • a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal | ||||
Substance Secreted That Affects Others Of Same Species
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PHEROMONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PHEROMONE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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