endocrine
noun
1 endocrine
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
synonyms: hormone, internal secretion.
Dutch: hormoon
Polish: hormon
2 endocrine
Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
synonyms: ductless gland, endocrine gland.
Polish: gruczoł dokrewny
adjective
1 endocrine
Of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions:
— Endocrine system.
synonym: endocrinal.
Dutch: endocrien
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