SECRETION
Definition:
- [noun] the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
Synonyms: secernment
- [noun] a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
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Related Words:
- galactosis
- hypersecretion
- salivation
- ganoin, ganoine
- lacrimal secretion, lachrymal secretion
- perspiration, sweat, sudor
- hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
- intestinal juice
- autacoid, autocoid
- synovia, synovial fluid
- mucus, mucous secretion
- saliva, spit, spittle
- sebum
- royal jelly
- musk
- nectar
- pheromone
