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PHEROMONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pheromone" is a kind of...):
secretion (a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell)
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