'endocrine' definitions:
Definition of 'endocrine'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions; "endocrine system" [syn: endocrine, endocrinal] [ant: exocrine]
noun
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect [syn: hormone, endocrine, internal secretion]
noun
Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream [syn: endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland]
Synonyms of 'endocrine'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adrenal,
- autacoid,
- bile,
- chalone,
- digestive secretion,
- eccrine,
- exocrine,
- gall,
- gastric juice,
- glandular,
- glandulous,
- gonadal,
- holocrine,
- hormone,
- humoral,
- intestinal juice,
- luteal,
- merocrine,
- mucus,
- ovarian,
- pancreatic,
- pancreatic juice,
- prostatic,
- prostatic fluid,
- rheum,
- salivary secretion,
- semen,
- sperm,
- splenetic,
- tears,
- thymic,
- thyroidal,
- thyroxin