pheromone

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[化] 性外激素; 信息激素

发音

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词形变化

pheromones 复数 pheromones

别名

feromone pheremone

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that affects the development or behavior of other members of the same species, functioning often as a means of attracting a member of the opposite sex.

    信息素

    生物

词汇关系

名词

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相关短语

词源

From φέρω (phérō, “I bring, bear, carry”) and hormone.

来源:wiktionary