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endocrine.

Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹaɪn/UK/ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹɪn/UK/ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn/US
  1. Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.

    not-comparable
  2. Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From French endocrine, from endo- + Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō, “to separate, also to secrete”).

noun/ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹaɪn/UK/ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹɪn/UK/ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn/US
  1. The secretion of an endocrine gland.

  2. An endocrine gland.

Where this word comes from

From French endocrine, from endo- + Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō, “to separate, also to secrete”).

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