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endocrinology
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endocrinology /en·do·cri·nol·o·gy/ (-nol´ah-je)
1. the study of hormones and the endocrine system.
2. a medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the endocrine system.

en·do·cri·nol·o·gy (nd-kr-nl-j)
n.
The study of the glands and hormones of the body and their related disorders.

endo·crino·logic (-krn-ljk), endo·crino·logi·cal adj.

endocrinology
(en´dōkrinol´jē),
n the study of the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pathology of the endocrine system and the treatment of endocrine problems.

endocrinology
study of the endocrine system.

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