"endocrinology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛn.də.kɹɪˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɛn.də.kɹɪˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ [General-American] Forms: endocrinologies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi Etymology: From French endocrinologie, or endocrine + -ology. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|endocrinologie}} French endocrinologie, {{suffix|en|endocrine|ology}} endocrine + -ology Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} endocrinology (countable and uncountable, plural endocrinologies)
  1. (physiology) The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders. Wikipedia link: endocrinology Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physiology Derived forms: endocrinologic, endocrinological Related terms: endocrine, intracrinology Translations (study of the endocrine glands): endocrinoloxía [feminine] (Asturian), эндакрынало́гія (endakrynalóhija) [feminine] (Belarusian), endocrinologia [feminine] (Catalan), 內分泌學 (Chinese Cantonese), 内分泌学 (noi⁶ fan¹ bei³ hok⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 內分泌學 (Chinese Mandarin), 内分泌学 (nèifēnmìxué) (Chinese Mandarin), 內分泌科 (Chinese Mandarin), 内分泌科 (nèifēnmìkē) (note: as a hospital department) (Chinese Mandarin), endokrinologie [feminine] (Czech), endokrinologi [common-gender] (Danish), endocrinologie [feminine] (Dutch), endokrinologia (Finnish), endocrinologie [feminine] (French), endocrinoloxía [feminine] (Galician), Endokrinologie [feminine] (German), ενδοκρινολογία (endokrinología) (Greek), endokrinológia (Hungarian), innkirtlafræði (Icelandic), endocrinologia [feminine] (Italian), 내분비학 (naebunbihak) (Korean), endokrinoloģija [feminine] (Latvian), ендокринологија (endokrinologija) [feminine] (Macedonian), endokrinologi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), endokrynologia [feminine] (Polish), endocrinologia [feminine] (Portuguese), endocrinologie [feminine] (Romanian), эндокриноло́гия (endokrinológija) [feminine] (Russian), endocrinología [feminine] (Spanish), endokrinologi [common-gender] (Swedish), ендокриноло́гія (endokrynolóhija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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