Definitions
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Endocrine Gland.
Endocrine Gland - as a noun
Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ductless glandendocrineHypernyms (Closely Related)
glandsecretersecretorsecretory organHyponyms (Broadly Related)
thyroidthyroid glandparathyroidparathyroid gland
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adrenaladrenal glandsuprarenal glandprostateprostate glandthymusthymus glandhypophysispituitarypituitary bodypituitary glandadenohypophysisanterior pituitaryanterior pituitary glandpars anteriorpars distilispars intermedianeurohypophysispars nervosaposterior pituitaryposterior pituitary glandepiphysisepiphysis cerebripineal bodypineal glandislands of langerhansisles of langerhansislets of langerhansadrenal cortexadrenal medullacorpus luteumsex gland
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Example Sentences
"The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located at the base of the brain."
"The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that produces hormones to regulate metabolism."
"The adrenal glands are endocrine glands that secrete hormones like adrenaline."
"The pancreas is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland."
"The pineal gland is a small endocrine gland that secretes melatonin."
