Difference between revisions of "endocrinology"

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|etymology=Greek <i>endon</i>, within; <i>krinein</i>, to separate; <i>logos</i>, discourse
 
|etymology=Greek <i>endon</i>, within; <i>krinein</i>, to separate; <i>logos</i>, discourse
|definition=Study of endocrine glands and secretions and their various effects, e.g., molting, metamorphosis and oocyte production.
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|definition=Study of [[endocrine glands]] and secretions and their various effects, e.g., molting, [[metamorphosis]] and oocyte [[production]].
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013

endocrinology (noun; Greek endon, within; krinein, to separate; logos, discourse): Study of endocrine glands and secretions and their various effects, e.g., molting, metamorphosis and oocyte production.