1. (noun) hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Synonyms: endocrine gland, internal secretion, hormone, ductless gland, endocrine
2. (adj) endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Synonyms: internal secretion, hormone, ductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine
3. (adj) endocrine, endocrinal
of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
Synonyms: endocrinal, endocrine
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