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All hormones synonyms

hor·mone
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noun hormones

  • pill — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
  • condom — A condom is a covering made of thin rubber which a man can wear on his penis as a contraceptive or as protection against disease during sexual intercourse.
  • diaphragm — Your diaphragm is a muscle between your lungs and your stomach. It is used when you breathe.
  • hormone — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
  • sponge — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
  • shield — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
  • prophylactic — defending or protecting from disease or infection, as a drug.
  • armor — covering worn to protect the body against weapons
  • foam — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
  • jelly — a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.
  • rubber — (in certain card games, as bridge and whist)
  • safety — the state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss.
  • coil — A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
  • ring — a male given name.
  • preventative — Medicine/Medical. of or noting a drug, vaccine, etc., for preventing disease; prophylactic.
  • loop — a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls.
  • iud — contraceptive: intrauterine device
  • condoms — Plural form of condom.
  • diaphragms — Plural form of diaphragm.
  • pills — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
  • coils — Plural form of coil.
  • jellies — a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.
  • rubbers — (in certain card games, as bridge and whist)
  • shields — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
  • intrauterine device — any small, mechanical device for semipermanent insertion into the uterus as a contraceptive. Abbreviation: IUD.
  • barrier method — Barrier methods of contraception involve the use of condoms, diaphragms, or other devices that physically prevent the sperm from reaching the egg.
  • planned parenthood — an organization that gives out information on the planning of the number and spacing of the births of one's children, as through the use of birth-control measures
  • preventive medicine — the branch of medical science that deals with prevention of disease.
  • rhythm method — a method of birth control in which the couple abstain from sexual intercourse during the period when ovulation is most likely to occur.
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