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endocrine vs secreter

secreter vs endocrine

endocrine and secreter both are nouns.

endocrine is an adjective but secreter is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endocrine Yes Yes No No
secreter Yes No No No
As nouns, secreter is a hypernym of endocrine; that is, secreter is a word with a broader meaning than endocrine:
  • endocrine: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
  • secreter: any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
Other hypernyms of endocrine include gland, secretor, secretory organ.
endocrine (noun) secreter (noun)
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
endocrine (adjective) secreter (adjective)
of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
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