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relaxin vs hormone

hormone vs relaxin

relaxin and hormone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relaxin Yes No No No
hormone Yes No No No
As nouns, hormone is a hypernym of relaxin; that is, hormone is a word with a broader meaning than relaxin:
  • relaxin: hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor
  • hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Other hypernyms of relaxin include endocrine, internal secretion.
relaxin (noun) hormone (noun)
hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Difference between relaxin and hormone

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