allocrine

التعريفات والمعاني

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) + κρίνω (krínō, “separate”). First attested in the late 20th century. === Adjective === allocrine (comparative more allocrine, superlative most allocrine) (physiology) Relating to or denoting foreign hormones being taken up and eliciting a response in an organism (for example, hormones in breast milk.) ==== See also ==== pheromones === Anagrams === collinear, coralline