pheromone
Noun
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Noun
pheromone (plural pheromones)
- (biology) A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that affects the development or behavior of other members of the same species, functioning often as a means of attracting a member of the opposite sex.
- French: phéromone
- German: Pheromon
- Portuguese: feromónio (Portugal), feromônio (Brazil)
- Russian: феромо́н
- Spanish: feromona
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