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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. 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]

2. any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream;
[syn: endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions;
- Example: "endocrine system"
[syn: endocrine, endocrinal]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

endocrine
    adj 1: of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions;
           "endocrine system" [syn: endocrine, endocrinal] [ant:
           exocrine]
    n 1: 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]
    2: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete
       hormones directly into the bloodstream [syn: endocrine
       gland, endocrine, ductless gland]