Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sex Hormone.
Sex Hormone - as a noun
Any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steroid8steroid hormoneHypernyms (Closely Related)
endocrine12hormone12internal secretionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Estrogen is one example of a sex hormone found in higher quantities in females."
"Testosterone, a sex hormone, plays a key role in sperm production in males."
"During puberty, sex hormones can cause changes in behavior and mood."
"Disruptions in sex hormone levels can lead to reproductive disorders."
"The administration of sex hormones may be used in hormone replacement therapy."
