Associations to the word «Secretion»
Noun
- Insulin
- Gland
- Pancreas
- Hormone
- Saliva
- Bile
- Testosterone
- Glucose
- Inhibition
- Peptide
- Stimulation
- Intestine
- Estrogen
- Vesicle
- Digestion
- Duct
- Islet
- Neurotransmitter
- Urine
- Electrolyte
- Ingestion
- Puberty
- Uptake
- Ulcer
- Dopamine
- Ovary
- Diarrhea
- Steroid
- Agonist
- Proliferation
- Serum
- Activation
- Contraction
- Receptor
- Serotonin
- Synthesis
- Absorption
- Biosynthesis
- Toxin
- Fluid
- Calcium
- Vip
- Diabetes
- Lymphocyte
- Inhibitor
- Metabolism
- Plasma
- Feedback
- Neuron
- Uterus
- Inflammation
- Membrane
- Potassium
- Airway
- Pathway
- Cholesterol
- Lipid
- Cell
- Carbohydrate
- Stomach
- Infusion
Adjective
Wiktionary
SECRETION, noun. (countable) any substance that is secreted by an organism
SECRETION, noun. (uncountable) the act of secreting a substance, especially from a gland
SECRETION, noun. The act of hiding something
Dictionary definition
SECRETION, noun. The organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance.
SECRETION, noun. A functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell.
Wise words
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