endocrine
IPA: ˈɛndoʊkraɪn
noun
- The secretion of an endocrine gland.
- An endocrine gland.
adjective
- Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.
- Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.
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Examples of "endocrine" in Sentences
- The endocrine system is responsible for producing hormones that regulate bodily functions
- Disorders of the endocrine system can cause problems with metabolism, growth, and reproduction
- The pituitary gland is often referred to as the master gland of the endocrine system
- Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that interfere with hormonal balance in the body
- Diabetes is a common endocrine disorder that affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels
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