a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species
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The stronger the pheromone signal, the more other ants followed that route. 信息素的信号越强,循迹而来的蚂蚁就越多。
Upon contact, the pheromone is sent to sex-specific regions in the female's brain. 当接触的时候,信息素被传送到雌鼠大脑里的性别区域。