Juvenile Hormone Definition

noun
A hormone secreted by insects that regulates growth and metamorphosis and which must be absent for the emergence of an adult: used to inhibit insect growth, as for preventing insect reproduction.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
juvenile hormone
Plural:
juvenile hormones

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