endocrine
/ˈendəkrɪn/adjective
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adjective
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[only before noun] technical
connected with the glands that put hormones directly into the blood
अंतःस्रावी
- The thyroid is an endocrine gland.
- the endocrine system
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Do not confuse endocrine glands (which release hormones straight into the blood) and exocrine glands (which release substances through ducts, such as sweat glands).
Endocrine glands (जो hormones सीधे रक्त में छोड़ती हैं) और exocrine glands (जो पदार्थों को नलिकाओं द्वारा छोड़ती हैं, जैसे पसीने की ग्रंथियाँ) में भ्रमित न हों।
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General knowledge
The pituitary gland is often called the master gland of the endocrine system.
Pituitary gland को अक्सर endocrine system की master gland कहा जाता है।