steroid hormone

Questions about steroid hormone

What is another word for steroid hormone?

It depends which steroid hormone you mean. In the sense “any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs”, the synonyms are steroid, sex hormone. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of steroid hormone?

WordNet records no antonym for steroid hormone. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for steroid hormone come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of steroid hormone

• Full entry for steroid hormoneAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for steroid hormoneWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.