autocoid

English Thesaurus

1. any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification (noun.body)

hypernym	:	secretion,
definition	:	a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell (noun.body)

hyponym	:	prostaglandin,
definition	:	a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity (noun.body)

derivation	:	autacoidal,
definition	:	of or relating to an autacoid (adj.pert)

derivation	:	autacoidal,
definition	:	of or relating to an autacoid (adj.pert)