polyendocrine

polyendocrine
poly·en·do·crine -'en-də-krən, -.krīn, -.krēn adj relating to or affecting more than one endocrine gland <a family history of \polyendocrine disorders>

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poly·en·do·crine (pol″e-enґdo-krin) pertaining to or affecting several endocrine glands. Called also polyadenous.

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