Term: endocrine gland: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: nomenklatura: the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: streptomyces: aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin)
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: natural: someone regarded as certain to succeed
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: stenochlaena: large tropical ferns; some epiphytic climbers and some terrestrial bog ferns; Africa; Asia; Australasia
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: pedigree: line of descent of a purebred animal
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: green paper: a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: impaction: a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: anomalops: fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: bladderwort: any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
Broader: part: a portion of a natural object | Unrelated: epidural injection: injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anesthesia