hormonal
adjective/hɔːˈməʊnl/
/hɔːrˈməʊnl/
- [usually before noun] connected with hormones (= chemicals produced in the body or in a plant that influence how cells and tissues function)
- the hormonal changes occurring during pregnancy
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- (informal) affected by hormone changes in your body in a way that makes you feel emotional
- I was 14—rebellious, sulky and hormonal.
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