sex hormone

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noun

any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
• Syn:
steroid hormone, steroid
• Derivationally related forms:
steroidal (for: steroid)
• Hypernyms:
hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
• Hyponyms:
progestin, progestogen, androgen, androgenic hormone, estrogen,
oestrogen, corticosteroid, corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid, anabolic steroid