endocrinology
(noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
endocrinology (countable and uncountable, plural endocrinologies)
(physiology) The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders
Source: Wiktionary
19 October 2024
(noun) any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
