# endocrine

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹaɪn/ · frequency rank #26,773

## Definitions
1. Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.
2. Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.

## Etymology
From French endocrine, from endo- + Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō, “to separate, also to secrete”).

## Common misspellings (13)
`ednocrine`, `endcorine`, `enddocrine`, `endoccrine`, `endocirne`, `endocrien`, `endocrinne`, `endocrnie`, `endocrrine`, `endorcine`, `enndocrine`, `enodcrine`, `nedocrine`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/endocrine