Definition that contains endocrine gland
- hormone the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
- adrenal either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
- endocrine the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
- endocrine of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
- endocrinology the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
- parathyroid any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- parathyroid gland any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- suprarenal gland either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
- adrenal gland either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
- pineal body a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin