Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Endocrines.
Endocrines - as an adjective
Of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
Example: "Endocrine system"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endocrinal13Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
exocrine17Endocrines - as a noun
The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hormone12internal secretionHypernyms (Closely Related)
secretion11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
acthadrenocorticotrophic hormoneadrenocorticotrophinadrenocorticotropic hormone
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adrenocorticotropincorticotrophin23corticotropin19gastrointestinal hormonegi hormonesglucagon12gonadotrophic hormonegonadotrophin20gonadotropic hormonegonadotropin16insulin7melatonin11neurohormone17oxytocin20pitocinparathormone19parathyroid hormonerelaxin14hypothalamic releasing factorhypothalamic releasing hormonereleasing factorreleasing hormonerhgrowth hormonehuman growth hormonesomatotrophic hormonesomatotrophin20somatotropic hormonesomatotropin16sththymosin16thyroid hormoneadhantidiuretic hormonepitressinvasopressin16sex hormonesteroid8steroid hormoneadrenosteroneglucocorticoid22catecholamine22melanocyte-stimulating hormonemshthyroid-stimulating hormonethyrotrophic hormonethyrotrophin23thyrotropic hormonethyrotropin19tshprotirelinthyrotropin-releasing factorthyrotropin-releasing hormonetrftrh
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Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ductless glandendocrine glandHypernyms (Closely Related)
gland7secreter10secretor10secretory organHyponyms (Broadly Related)
thyroid14thyroid glandparathyroid20parathyroid gland
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adrenal8adrenal glandsuprarenal glandprostate10prostate glandthymus14thymus glandhypophysis26pituitary14pituitary bodypituitary glandadenohypophysis32anterior pituitaryanterior pituitary glandpars anteriorpars distilispars intermedianeurohypophysis31pars nervosaposterior pituitaryposterior pituitary glandepiphysis19epiphysis cerebripineal bodypineal glandislands of langerhansisles of langerhansislets of langerhansadrenal cortexadrenal medullacorpus luteumsex gland
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Example Sentences
"The pituitary gland is one of the main endocrines in the body."
"The endocrines regulate various functions and processes in the body."
"Balanced levels of endocrines are crucial for overall health."
"Disorders of the endocrines can lead to hormonal imbalances."
"The endocrines play a key role in reproductive functions."
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Is ENDOCRINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, endocrines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENDOCRINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
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