Etymology
Meaning
The scientific field that studies the endocrine system, its hormones, and their impact on various organs and processes in the body.
Origin
The term "endocrinology" was first coined in 1893 by the British physiologist William Bayliss during his studies on the secretion of enzymes by the pancreas.
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