prohormone
[ proh-hawr-mohn ]
/ proʊˈhɔr moʊn /
noun Biochemistry.
the inactive precursor molecule from which a hormone is derived.
Words nearby prohormone
prohibition,
prohibition party,
prohibitionist,
prohibitive,
prohibitory,
prohormone,
proinsulin,
project,
project note,
projected window,
projectile
Medical definitions for prohormone
prohormone
[ prō-hôr′mōn′ ]
n.
An intraglandular precursor of a hormone.