Medical Term:
endocrine
Pronunciation: en′dō-krin
Definition:
- Secreting internally, most commonly into the systemic circulation; of or pertaining to such secretion.
- The internal or hormonal secretion of a ductless gland.
- Denoting a gland that furnishes an internal secretion.
[endo- + G. krinō, to separate]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
