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20 answers for: Chemical such as insulin or oestrogen
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HORMONEChemical such as insulin or oestrogen
HORMONALRelated to internal secretions such as insulin (8)
HODGKINChemist awarded a Nobel Prize for identifying the atomic structure of molecules such as insulin and penicillin using X-ray crystallography (7)
STEROIDNaturally occurring body chemical such as androgen or testosterone (artificial performance-enhancing
HALIDEChemical such as NaCl
MOTHBALLSSmall pellets of a strong-smelling chemical such as camphor used for keeping moths away from clothin
DETERGENTA cleansing agent, especially a surface-active chemical such as an alkyl sulphonate
WOOD___ ants can shoot out burning, irritating chemicals such as formic acid from their rear ends
HEROESChampions need a higher oestrogen dose (6)
OVARYOrgan that secretes oestrogen (5)
OBOEGood job oestrogen is less needed for this instrument! (4)
EXHORTUrge former partner to get hormone treatment without oestrogen at first (6)
HORMONESOestrogen is one of these compounds secreted in body fluids, particularly the bloodstream (8)
UNSAINTLINESSBad quality insulin sent as ordered
DMDiabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria
PANCREASOrgan in the human body which secretes insulin and acts as a storage depot for digestive enzymes
DIABETESMetabolic disease in which there is a deficiency in the production of, or response to, insulin (8)
JOHNMACLEODScottish scientist; joint winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his part in discovering insulin (4,7)
DIABETICPerson suffering from an insulin problem
BESTInsulin discoverers: Banting and ___