Associations to the word «Secrete»

Wiktionary

SECRETE, adjective. (obsolete) (rare) separated
SECRETE, verb. (physiology) (transitive) (of organs, glands, etc.) To extract a substance from blood, sap, or similar to produce and emit waste for excretion or for the fulfilling of a physiological function.
SECRETE, verb. Figurative uses
SECRETE, verb. (transitive) To conceal.
SECRETE, verb. (transitive) With away, to steal.

Dictionary definition

SECRETE, verb. Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream".
SECRETE, verb. Place out of sight; keep secret; "The money was secreted from his children".

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
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