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somatotropic hormone vs endocrine

endocrine vs somatotropic hormone

somatotropic hormone and endocrine both are nouns.

somatotropic hormone is not an adjective while endocrine is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somatotropic hormone Yes No No No
endocrine Yes Yes No No
As nouns, endocrine is a hypernym of somatotropic hormone; that is, endocrine is a word with a broader meaning than somatotropic hormone:
  • somatotropic hormone: a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans
  • endocrine: 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 somatotropic hormone include hormone, internal secretion.
somatotropic hormone (noun) endocrine (noun)
a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
somatotropic hormone (adjective) endocrine (adjective)
of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
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