|
|
| kai·ro·mone [ krə mn ] (plural kai·ro·mones) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
substance involuntarily attracting other species: a substance released by one species that benefits members of another, e.g. parasites, by being a signal or attractant to them
|
| [Late 20th century. < Greek kairos "opportunity, advantage," after pheromone] |
|
