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hormone de croissance

French, noun/ɔʁ.mɔn də kʁwa.sɑ̃s/

hormone de croissance is a French feminine noun meaning “growth hormone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Hormone polypeptidique synthétisée par l'antéhypophyse qui favorise la croissance des tissus”.

What does hormone de croissance mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininegrowth hormone

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Hormone polypeptidique synthétisée par l'antéhypophyse qui favorise la croissance des tissus.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of hormone de croissance

  • hormones de croissance plural
  • ^((h muet))\ɔʁ.mɔn də kʁwa.sɑ̃s\ singular plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hormone de croissance?

  • /ɔʁ.mɔn də kʁwa.sɑ̃s/
  • ^((h muet))\ɔʁ.mɔn də kʁwa.sɑ̃s\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.