ferormone

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ferormone m (pl.: ferormoni)

  1. (biologia) sostanza chimica secreta da ghiandole del corpo
fe | ror | mó | ne

dall’inglese pheromone formato dal greco ϕέρω cioè "portare"» e (hor)mone ossia "ormone"

Vedi le traduzioni
  • Gabrielli Aldo, Vocabolario della Lingua Italiana, edizione online su hoepli.it
  • AA.VV., Vocabolario Treccani edizione online su treccani.it, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • Giaccardi Chiara, La comunicazione interculturale, Il Mulino, pag. 86