Synonyms & related words for endocrine

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of endocrine — including hormone, exocrine, adrenal, thyroidal, merocrine, glandular. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to endocrine

Explore words related to endocrine — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include endocrinology, incretion, endocrinological, endocrinologic, pituitary, hyperpituitarism, thyroid, hormonal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for endocrine

Common synonyms for endocrine include hormone, exocrine, adrenal, thyroidal, merocrine, glandular, holocrine, pancreatic — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does endocrine come from?

The word endocrine breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: endo-, from Greek endon (“within”); and -crine, from Greek krino (“judge, separate”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.