INTERNAL SECRETION Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase internal secretion. (close relations)
Definition of INTERNAL SECRETION
Best Alternative Words for INTERNAL SECRETION
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endocrine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions noun • the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect • any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream | ||||||||
hormone | nounn | |||||||
noun • the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect | ||||||||
glandular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | ||||||||
secretion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance • a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell | ||||||||
biomolecule | nounn | |||||||
noun • Molecules, such as amino acids, sugars, nucleic acids, proteins, polysaccharides, DNA, and RNA, that occur naturally in living organisms |