endocrinology

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions

Word Origin

endocrinology (n.)
1917, from endocrine + -ology. Related: Endocrinologist.

Example

1. These findings shocked the endocrinology community and set off a new wave of research .
2. Dr. tremblay has published more than 160 papers and book chapters in the areas of childhood obesity , physical activity measurement , exercise physiology , exercise endocrinology and health surveillance .
3. To do so , they will need to weave together several disparate strands of the subject-genetics , endocrinology , molecular biology and even psychology .
4. He is an associate professor of endocrinology at odense university in denmark and has studied these hormones and their functions .
5. First author of the study is thomas scherer , phd , postdoctoral fellow in mount sinai 's department of medicine in the division of endocrinology , diabetes and bone disease .

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