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hormone

Definition: (HOR-mone) An active regulatory chemical substance formed in one part of the body and carried by the blood to another part of, where it signals the coordination of cellular functions. Hormones are responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Testosterone is the primary male hormone.

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