bodychemicals
nounUK /ˈbɒdi ˈkɛmɪkəlz/
US /ˈbɑːdi ˈkɛmɪkəlz/
Bodychemicals are tiny natural things inside your body that help it work and keep you healthy.
Eating good food helps your body make the bodychemicals it needs to grow.
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2. Substances made by living things that control how the body grows and works.
Scientists study bodychemicals to understand why we feel sleepy at night.
3. Chemicals found in the body that can be measured in tests.
The doctor checked his bodychemicals to see if he was healthy.
4. Natural molecules the body uses to send messages between parts of itself.
Some bodychemicals tell your brain when you are hungry.