Endocrine (Noun)
Meaning 1
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Adrenaline
- Hypothalamic Releasing Factor
- ADH
- Human Growth Hormone
- Vasopressin
- Glucocorticoid
- Pitressin
- Parathyroid Hormone
- Sex Hormone
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
- Gonadotropin
- STH
- Corticotropin
- Gastrointestinal Hormone
- Thyrotrophic Hormone
- Melatonin
- Adrenocorticotropin
- Releasing Hormone
- TRF
- TSH
- Releasing Factor
- Growth Hormone
- Glucagon
- Corticotrophin
- Thyrotropin-releasing Factor
- Thyrotrophin
- Catecholamine
- Somatotrophic Hormone
- ACTH
- Protirelin
- Somatotropic Hormone
- Adrenocorticotrophin
- Thyrotropin-releasing Hormone
- Neurohormone
- Somatotropin
- Steroid Hormone
- Thyroid Hormone
- Adrenosterone
- Hypothalamic Releasing Hormone
- Thymosin
- Epinephrine
- Thyroid-stimulating Hormone
- Oxytocin
- Thyrotropin
- Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone
- Adrenalin
- Gonadotropic Hormone
- Insulin
- Gonadotrophic Hormone
- Relaxin
Related Words
Meaning 2
Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Adrenal Medulla
- Thymus Gland
- Neurohypophysis
- Anterior Pituitary
- Epiphysis
- Parathyroid Gland
- Islands Of Langerhans
- Pineal Gland
- Islets Of Langerhans
- Adenohypophysis
- Pituitary Body
- Hypophysis
- Epiphysis Cerebri
- Prostate Gland
- Thyroid Gland
- Corpus Luteum
- Pars Intermedia
- Suprarenal Gland
- Pars Nervosa
- Adrenal Gland
- Adrenal Cortex
- Pituitary
- Posterior Pituitary
- Pars Distilis
- Gonad