"endocrine system" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: endocrine systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} endocrine system (plural endocrine systems)
  1. (physiology) A control system of ductless glands that secrete hormones which circulate via the bloodstream to affect cells within specific organs. Wikipedia link: endocrine system Categories (topical): Organ systems, Physiology Synonyms: endocrine system Hypernyms: organ system Translations (system of ductless glands): جِهَاز اَلْغُدَد اَلصَّمَاء (jihāz al-ḡudad aṣ-ṣamāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), جهاز الغدد الصماء (gehaaz elğudad eṣamaaʔ) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), 內分泌系統 (Chinese Mandarin), 内分泌系统 (nèifēnmì xìtǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), umpieritysjärjestelmä (Finnish), sisäeritysjärjestelmä (Finnish), système endocrinien [masculine] (French), Hormonsystem [neuter] (German), endokrines System [neuter] (German), endokrin rendszer (Hungarian), sistema endocrino [masculine] (Italian), systema endocrinum [neuter] (Latin), endocrine system [masculine] (Polish), sistem endocrin [neuter] (Romanian), endokrin sistem (Turkish), hormonal sistem (Turkish)

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