pheromonal
adjective
pheromonal is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to a pheromone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-H-E-R-O-M-O-N-A-L, and it appears about once in every 71 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does pheromonal mean?
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to a pheromone
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is pheromonal?
Pheromonal appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Pheromonal in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pertaining to a pheromone:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | phéromonal |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does pheromonal come from?
From pheromone + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).