hormone- root words — words with the hormone- root

The root hormone- comes from Greek horme, meaning impulse. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including pheromone, pheromones. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hormone- root

Explore words with hormone- — words containing the hormone- root and sharing its sense of "impulse". Examples include pheromone, pheromones. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hormone- mean?

The hormone- root means impulse, from Greek horme. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.