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endocrine

/'ɛndəkrɪn/

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

ductless gland endocrine gland

type of:
secretory organ secretor secreter gland

part of:
endocrine system
adjective
of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
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"endocrine system"

Similar:

endocrinal

Opposite:

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

hormone internal secretion

type of:
secretion

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