hormonologyn.
/hɔːməʊˈnɒlədʒi/ rare.
The study of hormones; endocrinology.
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histochemistry1853
molecular biology1884
cytochemistry1900
enzymology1900
hormonology1918
biogeochemistry1935
palaeobiochemistry1954
immunocytochemistry1961
ultracytochemistry1965
1918 Endocrinology 2 62 (heading) A bit of hormonology, with practical applications.
1944 A. Koestler in Horizon Mar. 170 The whole body of ideas had undergone a radical transformation: Relativity and Quantum mechanics, Hormonology and Psycho-analysis.
1970 Sci. Jrnl. June 44/1 It used to be a shibboleth of hormonology that such messenger molecules were not affected by the chemical process they influenced.
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