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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #10101) Attractive secretion 2) Attractive substance 3) Secreted signal 4) Secretion
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #21000 A pheromone (from Ancient Greek φέρω phero `to bear` and hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή `impetus`) is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species. Pheromones are chemicals capable of acting outside the body of the secreting individual to impact the behavior of the receiving i...
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pheromone

pheromone logo #21003any endogenous chemical secreted in minute amounts by an organism in order to elicit a particular reaction from another organism of the same species. ... [19 related articles]
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22340A substance secreted by an animal which when released externally in small amounts causes a specific reaction, such as stimulation to mate with or supply food to a receiving individual of the same species.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #20003a chemical substance that convey information to and produce specific responses in certain animals.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #20095A hormone-like substance that is secreted into the environment.
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pheromone logo #20973<endocrinology> A volatile hormone or behaviour modifying agent. Normally used to describe sex attractants for example bombesin for the moth Bombyx, but includes volatile aggression stimulating agents (e.g. Isoamyl acetate in honey bees). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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pheromone

pheromone logo #21001(fer´ә-mōn) a substance secreted to the outside of the body and perceived (as by smell) by other individuals of the same species, releasing specific behavior in the percipient.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #21560Chemicals secreted by animals to convey information to or affect behavior of other animals of same species.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22113Chemical produced by animal or insect that influences the behaviour of other members of the same species
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #10444A chemical secreted externally by some animals that cause specific responses in other animals e.g pheromones secreted by bitches in heat will stimulate others in close contact to also come on heat.
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pheromone

pheromone logo #10444A volatile hormone or behaviour modifying agent. Normally used to describe sex attractants (eg. bombesin for the moth Bombyx ) but includes volatile aggression stimulating agents (eg. isoamyl acetate in honey bees).
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22996Chemical produced by animal or insect that influences the behaviour of other members of the same species
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22344Chemicals produced by one individual to affect or alter the behavior of another individual of the same species. Many bark beetle species produce both aggregation and anti-aggregation pheromones, which mediate the colonizing behavior of other beetles.
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pheromone logo #21009pheromone A body secretion that regulates the behavior of other individuals in an animal population, serving such functions as sex attractant, trail marker, or warning signal.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #21022A chemical secreted by an animal in minute amounts which brings about a behavioral response in another, often of the opposite sex.
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Pheromone logo #22485A substance secreted by an organism to affect the behavior or development of other members of the same species; sex pheromones that attract the opposite sex for mating are used in monitoring certain insects.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #24000a pheromone is a chemical substance that is released by one organism to influence the biology or behaviour of another.
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pheromone logo #20974 noun a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
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pheromone logo #21221Chemical signal (such as an odour) that is emitted by one animal and affects the behaviour of others. Pheromones are used by many animal species to attract mates
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22342A substance, such as a sex attractant, that is given off by one individual and causes a specific reaction in other individuals of the same species.
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Pheromone

Pheromone logo #22345hormone released into the environment for chemical communication between insects.
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pheromone logo #22346a chemical used in the communication between individuals of the same species (used e.g. for aggregation, alarm, courtship, sex attraction, trailmarking)
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pheromone logo #22348any chemical substance emitted by members of a species that stimulates other members of the species to respond in a particular way
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Pheromone logo #24016A substancesecreted by an individual of a species, which is able to be perceived by smell by another individual of the same species, and provides a simple form of communication.
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