endocrine disruptornoun [ C ]
uk/ˈen.də.krɪn dɪsˌrʌp.tər//ˈen.də.krɪn dɪsˌrʌp.tɚ/specializeda chemical that can affect the systems in the body that produce and control hormones:
There is concern that endocrine disruptors in the environment could affect humans.