psychoneuroendocrinology

noun

The clinical study of hormone fluctuations and their relationship to human behaviour.

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Meanings

nounpsychoneuroendocrinology (plural psychoneuroendocrinologies)

plural psychoneuroendocrinologies

  1. medicineThe clinical study of hormone fluctuations and their relationship to human behaviour.

Origin

From psycho- + neuro- + endocrinology.

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psychoneuroendocrinology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychoneuroendocrinology

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“psychoneuroendocrinology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychoneuroendocrinology. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “psychoneuroendocrinology,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psychoneuroendocrinology.

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