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relaxin vs internal secretion

internal secretion vs relaxin

relaxin and internal secretion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relaxin Yes No No No
internal secretion Yes No No No
As nouns, internal secretion is a hypernym of relaxin; that is, internal secretion is a word with a broader meaning than relaxin:
  • relaxin: hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor
  • internal secretion: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Other hypernyms of relaxin include endocrine, hormone.
relaxin (noun) internal secretion (noun)
hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Difference between relaxin and internal secretion

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