| 单词 | stress hormone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstress hormone stress hormone n. any hormone involved in the disturbed physiological state of the body occurring in response to stress, esp. cortisol and the catecholamines epinephrine and norepinephrine (adrenaline and noradrenaline). ΚΠ 1950 H. Selye Physiol. & Pathol. Exposure to Stress 787 Stress-reactions..are optimally effective during short emergencies; perhaps largely because most of the ‘stress hormones’ (adrenergic substances, ACTH, corticoids, RPS) are well tolerated only during short periods. 1976 Daily Mail 29 Oct. 17/3 Medical checks will be carried out to discover the activity of stress hormones during periods of high tension. 2014 Good Housek. Apr. 117/1 Just taking a walk in the woods reduces levels of the stress hormone cortisol, according to recent studies. < as lemmas |
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