How to Pronounce "endocrine"
word
EN-doh-kryn
EN-doh-krine
Definition
Relating to glands that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, such as the thyroid or adrenal glands.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛndoʊˌkɹaɪn
British English
ˈɛndəʊkɹˌaɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EN-doh-kryn
UK
EN-doh-krine
Listen in Context
The endocrine system controls hormones in the body.
Diabetes is an endocrine disorder.
The thyroid is an endocrine gland.
Some chemicals can disturb your endocrine system.