Word: endocrines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
do
crines
Definition: Plural of endocrine; the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Morphemes:
Affix: endocrine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The secretion of an endocrine gland.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: endo-
Language: en
Decoded: endo-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: internal, within, inside, into
Affix: κρίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: krino
Meaning: to separate
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.