Endocrine

//ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn//

Synonyms for "endocrine" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

hormone adrenal autacoid bile chalone digestive secretion eccrine

Noun(1 words)

ductless gland

Adjective(1 words)

endocrinal

Strong matches (12)

endocrine gland exocrine gall gastric juice glandular glandulous gonadal holocrine

Noun(2 words)

endocrine gland hormone

Adjective(2 words)

endocrinic endocritic

Related words (21)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries

gland secreter secretion secretor secretory organ

Antonyms

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exocrine

Synonyms

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endocrine gland hormone

coordinate

4 entries

autocrine exocrine heterocrine paracrine

derived

19 entries

endocrinal endocrine gland endocrine system endocrinology endocrinopathy endocrinosis enteroendocrine immunoendocrine myoendocrine neoendocrine neuroendocrine nonendocrine polyendocrine polyendocrinopathy proendocrine psychoendocrine

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related to

2 entries

endocrine gland exocrine

Translations

35 translations across 25 languages.

Asturian

1 entries

endocrín adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Belarusian

1 entries

эндакры́нны adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Catalan

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endocrí adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Czech

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endokrinní adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Dutch

1 entries

endocrien adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Finnish

4 entries

endokriininen adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
endokriininen adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)
umpieritteinen adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
umpirauhas adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

French

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endocrinien adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Galician

1 entries

endocrino adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

German

2 entries

endokrin adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
endokrin adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

Greek

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ενδοκρινής adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Hindi

2 entries

अंतःस्रावी adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
अंतःस्रावी adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

Hungarian

1 entries

endokrin adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Irish

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inchríneach adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Italian

1 entries

endocrino adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Japanese

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内分泌 adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Khmer

1 entries

អង់ដូគ្រីន adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

endokrin adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
endokrin adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

Polish

4 entries

dokrewny adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)
endokrynny adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)
hormonalny adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)
wewnątrzwydzielniczy adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

Portuguese

1 entries

endócrino adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Romanian

2 entries

endocrin adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
endocrin adj (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)

Russian

1 entries

эндокри́нный adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Spanish

1 entries

endocrino adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Swedish

1 entries

endokrin adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Ukrainian

1 entries

ендокри́нний adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Vietnamese

1 entries

nội tiết adj (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women from young adulthood to early middle age.

Source: tatoeba (4282141)

The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland.

Source: tatoeba (8453352)

The thyroid is an endocrine gland.

Source: tatoeba (8460198)

His research has produced proteomics maps for each species of fish he studies, showing all the proteins expressed in a given endocrine tissue (e.g., liver, adrenal gland, testes, ovary).

Source: tatoeba (12007377)

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