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hormones

Pronunciation: [ˈhɔːrmoʊnz]

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Learn how to use hormones in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “biology”

(noun) substances made by our bodies that help control how different parts work. Hormones act like messengers, telling our bodies what to do, like when to grow or when to feel happy.

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Hormones help regulate our mood and energy levels.

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Lack of hormones can lead to serious health issues.

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What role do hormones play in our body's functions?

Context: “health”

(noun) chemicals that can affect how we feel and grow. Doctors often talk about hormones when discussing things like puberty or how the body responds to stress.

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During puberty, teenagers experience a lot of changes because of hormones.

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Not understanding your hormones can make it hard to manage your feelings.

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How do hormones influence my health?

Context: “psychology”

(noun) chemicals in our body that can affect our emotions and how we think. Hormones can make you feel happy, sad, or even anxious.

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When people exercise, their hormones can make them feel happier.

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Some people struggle with their hormones, which can lead to feeling down.

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Can hormones really affect how we feel each day?

How to pronounce hormones

Pronunciation: [ˈhɔːrmoʊnz]

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