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We've found 188 definitions containing the term: secretion. (0.16 seconds)

secrete  Webster Dictionary
to separate from the blood and elaborate by the process of secretion. to elaborate and emit as a secretion. See Secretion
apocrine  (apocrine) Princeton's WordNet
(of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion
secrete-metory  Webster Dictionary
causing secretion. -- said of nerves which go to glands and influence secretion
suppression  Webster Dictionary
complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; -- used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion
excito-secretory  Webster Dictionary
exciting secretion. -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion. by which the various glands are excited to action
hypersecretion  (hypersecretion) Princeton's WordNet
excessive secretion
salivation  (salivation) Princeton's WordNet
the secretion of saliva
galactosis  (galactosis) Princeton's WordNet
the secretion of milk
lactation  (ækˈteɪ ʃən) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the secretion of milk.
secretory  (ɪˈkri tə ri) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pertaining to secretion.
secretory  (secretory) Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to or producing a secretion
secernent  Webster Dictionary
that which promotes secretion
galactagogue  (galactagogue) Princeton's WordNet
agent that induces milk secretion
secretory  (ɪˈkri tə ri) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
performing the process of secretion.
ptyalism  (ˈtaɪ əˌlɪz əm) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
excessive secretion of saliva.
saliva  Webster Dictionary
the secretion from the salivary glands
meloid  (blister beetle, meloid) Princeton's WordNet
beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin
smegma  (smegma) Princeton's WordNet
a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin
lactation  (lactation) Princeton's WordNet
the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
nectar  (nectar) Princeton's WordNet
a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
urinary  (urinary) Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
blister beetle  (blister beetle, meloid) Princeton's WordNet
beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin
secrete  (ɪˈkrit) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to discharge, generate, or release by secretion.
endocrine  (ˌɛn dəˈkraɪn l, -ˈkrin l) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or pertaining to an endocrine gland or its secretion.
exocrine  (ˈɛk sə krɪn, -ˌkraɪn, -ˌkrin) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pertaining to an exocrine gland or its secretion.
sebum  (ˈsi bəm) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
lacrimation  (ˌlæk rəˈmeɪ ʃən) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the secretion of tears, esp. in abnormal abundance.
galactic  (əˈlæk tɪk) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pertaining to or stimulating the secretion of milk.
musk  (ʌsk) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a similar secretion of other animals, as the muskrat.
civet  (ˈsɪv ɪt) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a musky secretion of civets, used in perfumery.
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