prohormone

== English == === Etymology === From pro- + hormone. === Noun === prohormone (plural prohormones) (biochemistry) A substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From pro- +‎ hormone. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pʁɔ.ɔʁ.mɔn/ === Noun === prohormone f (plural prohormones) (biochemistry) prohormone