endocrinology
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endocrinology
- /ˌɛn.də.kɹɪˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ UK
- /ˌɛn.də.kɹɪˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ US
Rhymes with -ɒlədʒi
Where it comes from
From French endocrinologie, or endocrine + -ology.
noun endocrinologies
- The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders. The first journal devoted to endocrinology wasnʼt founded until 1917.
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noun study of the endocrine glands
| Español | endocrinología |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 내분비학 naebunbihak |
| 中文 | 內分泌學 /内分泌学 nèifēnmìxué, 內分泌科 /内分泌科 nèifēnmìkē |
| Português | endocrinologia |
| Français | endocrinologie |
| Deutsch | Endokrinologie |
| Italiano | endocrinologia |
| Ελληνικά | ενδοκρινολογία endokrinología |
| Română | endocrinologie |
| Русский | эндокриноло́гия endokrinológija |
Talk about this word "endocrinology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/endocrinology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. endocrinology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/endocrinology "endocrinology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/endocrinology.Cite this
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title = {endocrinology},
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