endocrine - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

Synonyms

• ductless gland
• endocrine
• endocrine gland

More generic

• gland
• secreter
• secretor
• secretory organ

More specific

• adenohypophysis
• adrenal
• adrenal cortex
• adrenal gland
• adrenal medulla
• anterior pituitary
• anterior pituitary gland
• corpus luteum
• epiphysis
• epiphysis cerebri
• gonad
• hypophysis
• islands of Langerhans
• isles of Langerhans
• islets of Langerhans
• neurohypophysis
• parathyroid
• parathyroid gland
• pars anterior
• pars distilis
• pars intermedia
• pars nervosa
• pineal body
• pineal gland
• pituitary
• pituitary body
• pituitary gland
• posterior pituitary
• posterior pituitary gland
• prostate
• prostate gland
• sex gland
• suprarenal gland
• thymus
• thymus gland
• thyroid
• thyroid gland

Related

• endocrine system

Noun

the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

Synonyms

• endocrine
• hormone
• internal secretion

More generic

• secretion

More specific

• ACTH
• ADH
• Adrenalin
• GI hormones
• MSH
• Pitocin
• Pitressin
• RH
• STH
• TRF
• TRH
• TSH
• adrenaline
• adrenocorticotrophic hormone
• adrenocorticotrophin
• adrenocorticotropic hormone
• adrenocorticotropin
• adrenosterone
• antidiuretic hormone
• catecholamine
• corticotrophin
• corticotropin
• epinephrin
• epinephrine
• gastrointestinal hormone
• glucagon
• glucocorticoid
• gonadotrophic hormone
• gonadotrophin
• gonadotropic hormone
• gonadotropin
• growth hormone
• human growth hormone
• hypothalamic releasing factor
• hypothalamic releasing hormone
• insulin
• melanocyte-stimulating hormone
• melatonin
• neurohormone
• oxytocin
• parathormone
• parathyroid hormone
• protirelin
• relaxin
• releasing factor
• releasing hormone
• sex hormone
• somatotrophic hormone
• somatotrophin
• somatotropic hormone
• somatotropin
• steroid
• steroid hormone
• thymosin
• thyroid hormone
• thyroid-stimulating hormone
• thyrotrophic hormone
• thyrotrophin
• thyrotropic hormone
• thyrotropin
• thyrotropin-releasing factor
• thyrotropin-releasing hormone
• vasopressin

Adjective

of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions

Synonyms

• endocrinal
• endocrine

Opposite / Antonyms

• exocrine

Related

• endocrine gland

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