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Endocrine   /ˈɛndoʊkrˌaɪn/   Listen
Endocrine

noun
1.
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.
2.
Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.  Synonyms: ductless gland, endocrine gland.



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