different between endocrine vs neurotensin

endocrine

English

Alternative forms

  • endocrin (dated)

Etymology

From French endocrine, from endo- + Ancient Greek ????? (krín?, to separate).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??nd?(?)k?a?n/, /??nd?(?)k??n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /??nd.o?.k??n/

Adjective

endocrine (not comparable)

  1. Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.
  2. Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • exocrine

Noun

endocrine (plural endocrines)

  1. The secretion of an endocrine gland.
  2. An endocrine gland.

Anagrams

  • enderonic

Italian

Adjective

endocrine

  1. feminine plural of endocrino

endocrine From the web:

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  • what endocrine gland secretes epinephrine
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  • what endocrine gland produces insulin
  • what endocrine gland regulates body growth
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  • what endocrine gland secretes calcitonin
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neurotensin

English

Noun

neurotensin (plural neurotensins)

  1. A 13-amino acid peptide that exerts neuromodulatory functions in the central nervous system and endocrine/paracrine actions in the periphery

Synonyms

  • NT

Derived terms

  • neurotensinergic
  • neurotensinoma
  • proneurotensin

Translations

  • Italian: neurotensina (it)

neurotensin From the web:

  • what does angiotensin do
  • what does neurotensin mean
  • what are neurotensin receptors
  • what does angiotensin do in the body
  • what is the role of angiotensin
  • what does angiotensin 1 do
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