Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Hydroelectricity. Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water.
Definition: Hormones. Hormones. Hormones are chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body. After being made in one part of the body, they travel to other parts of the body where they help control how cells and organs do their work. For example, insulin is a hormone that's made by the beta cells in the pancreas.
Definitions and Synonyms of hormone | Another word for hormone | What is hormone? Definition 1: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect - [noun denoting body]