Autacoid

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An organic substance, such as a hormone, produced in one part of an organism and transported by the blood, lymph, or sap to another part of the organism where it exerts a physiologic effect on that part.
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  • n. A hormone or similar compound
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. any physiologically active internal secretion, especially one of uncertain classification.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    secretion   
    Hyponym
    prostaglandin   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    autocoid   
     
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