Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hormonal
Adjective
/hɔːrˈmoʊ.nəl/
Definition
Relating to hormones or the effects of hormones in the body.
Examples
- Many adolescents go through hormonal changes during puberty.
- Hormonal imbalances can lead to various health issues.
- Some women experience hormonal fluctuations during their menstrual cycle.
Meaning
Hormonal refers to anything associated with hormones, which are chemical messengers in the body that regulate various physiological processes such as growth, metabolism, and mood.
Synonyms
- Endocrine
- Chemical
- Metabolic