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Any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification
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autacoid
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WordNet
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n. any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification [syn: autocoid ]
Wiktionary
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n. A hormone or similar compound
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Autacoids or "autocoids" are biological factors which act like local hormones , have a brief duration, and act near the site of synthesis. The word autacoids comes from the Greek "autos" (self) and "acos" (relief, i.e. drug). The effect of autacoids are ...
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
autacoid \autacoid\ n. 1. 1 any physiologically active internal secretion, especially one of uncertain classification. Syn: autocoid.