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Meaning of PHEROMONE

Pronunciation:  f'erum`own

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
 
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 See Also: secretion

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A hormone-like substance secreted into the environment by certain animals, especially insects.
 
Glossary
 
 Definition: A hormone-like substance that is secreted into the environment.
 

 

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