internal secretion

in·ter·nal·secretion

uncommon

noun

the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

Synonyms

hormone
endocrine
internal secretion

Related words

Broader terms

secretion

Narrower terms

adrenocorticotropic hormone
epinephrine
gastrin
ghrelin
glucagon
gonadotropin
insulin
melatonin

Grammar

noun
singular	internal secretion
plural	internal secretions

Nearby words

internal respiration internal revenue internal revenue agent Internal Revenue Service internal rhyme internal spermatic artery internasal suture International Internationale internationalisation

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