Endocrinology

Pronunciation: /ˌɛndoʊkrəˈnɑːlədʒiː/

Endocrinology (noun)

  1. The branch of medicine that studies hormones and how they control body functions.
  2. The medical work focused on diagnosing and treating problems caused by hormone imbalance.

Examples

  • Endocrinology studies how hormones affect the body.
  • The course covers endocrinology as a hormone study.