Associations to the word «Pheromone»
Noun
- Mating
- Aggregation
- Gland
- Ant
- Insecticide
- Courtship
- Biosynthesis
- Alarm
- Pest
- Insect
- Lure
- Secretion
- Scent
- Beetle
- Odor
- Trapping
- Primer
- Acetate
- Bee
- Trap
- Cue
- Recruitment
- Disruption
- Sex
- Yeast
- Hormone
- Chemical
- Wasp
- Signaling
- Hive
- Female
- Receptor
- Moth
- Male
- Caterpillar
- Mate
- Urine
- Arthropod
- Dispersal
- Specificity
- Sensing
- Hydrocarbon
- Detecting
- Abdomen
- Coloration
- Locust
- Venom
- Nest
- Reproduction
- Pesticide
- Trail
- Marking
- Predator
- Odour
- Firefly
- Perfume
- Compound
- Peptide
- Stink
- Blend
- Camouflage
- Antenna
- Pore
- Orchid
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PHEROMONE, noun. (biology) A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect that affects the development or behavior of other members of the same species, functioning often as a means of attracting a member of the opposite sex.
Dictionary definition
PHEROMONE, noun. A chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.