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neurohormone

Syllabification: (neu·ro·hor·mone)

Definition of neurohormone

noun

Physiology
  • a hormone (such as vasopressin or norepinephrine) produced by nerve cells and secreted into the circulation.

Derivatives

neurohormonal

Pronunciation: /-hôrˈmōnəl/

adjective

neurohormone in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of neurohormone in the British & World English dictionary