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endocrine::noun | Spocien Dictionary

endocrine

noun

/'ɛndəkrɪn/

any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

Type	Words
Synonyms	ductless gland, endocrine gland
Type of	secretory organ, secretor, secreter, gland
Has types	adrenal gland, adrenal medulla, sex gland, adenohypophysis, adrenal, adrenal cortex, anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, corpus luteum, epiphysis, epiphysis cerebri, gonad, hypophysis, islands of langerhans, isles of langerhans, islets of langerhans, neurohypophysis, parathyroid, parathyroid gland, pars anterior, pars distilis, pars intermedia, pars nervosa, pineal body, pineal gland, pituitary, pituitary body, pituitary gland, posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, prostate, prostate gland, suprarenal gland, thymus, thymus gland, thyroid, thyroid gland
Derivation	endocrinal

endocrine

adjective

/'ɛndəkrɪn/

of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions

Type	Words
Synonyms	endocrinal

endocrine system.

endocrine

noun

/'ɛndəkrɪn/

the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

Type	Words
Synonyms	hormone, internal secretion
Type of	secretion
Has types	somatotropic hormone, somatotropin, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, melatonin, msh, neurohormone, steroid, oxytocin, parathormone, steroid hormone, sth, parathyroid hormone, thyrotropin-releasing hormone, thymosin, trf, trh, tsh, thyroid-stimulating hormone, pitocin, pitressin, vasopressin, thyroid hormone, thyrotrophic hormone, thyrotrophin, thyrotropic hormone, thyrotropin, thyrotropin-releasing factor, protirelin, relaxin, releasing factor, releasing hormone, rh, adrenocorticotrophin, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, adrenosterone, adrenaline, antidiuretic hormone, catecholamine, adrenalin, corticotrophin, corticotropin, epinephrin, epinephrine, adh, acth, gastrointestinal hormone, gi hormones, adrenocorticotrophic hormone, glucagon, glucocorticoid, sex hormone, gonadotrophic hormone, gonadotrophin, gonadotropic hormone, gonadotropin, growth hormone, human growth hormone, somatotrophic hormone, hypothalamic releasing factor, insulin, hypothalamic releasing hormone, somatotrophin
Derivation	endocrinal