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Horme

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  noun a fear of shock Word Origin horme ‘impulse’, hormetic ‘impelling’

• Hormic

  [hawr-mee] /ˈhɔr mi/ noun, Psychology. 1. activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort. /ˈhɔːmɪ/ noun 1. (in the psychology of C. G. Jung) fundamental vital energy

• Hormic-theory

  noun, Psychology. 1. a theory that holds all behavior to be purposive, whether conscious or unconscious.

• Hormigueros

  [awr-mee-ge-raws] /ˌɔr miˈgɛ rɔs/ noun 1. a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.

• Hormisdas

  [hawr-miz-duh s] /hɔrˈmɪz dəs/ noun 1. Saint, died a.d. 523, pope 514–523.

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