Associations to the word «Endocrinology»

Wiktionary

ENDOCRINOLOGY, noun. (physiology) The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders

Dictionary definition

ENDOCRINOLOGY, noun. The branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats