Definition of secreting

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Secreting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Secret.

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Sebaceous :: Sebaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, fat; composed of fat; having the appearance of fat; as, the sebaceous secretions of some plants, or the sebaceous humor of animals..
Skunk :: Skunk (n.) Any one of several species of American musteline carnivores of the genus Mephitis and allied genera. They have two glands near the anus, secreting an extremely fetid liquid, which the animal ejects at pleasure as a means of defense..
Gland :: Gland (n.) An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth..
Secretory :: Secretory (a.) Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves..
Stamened :: Stamen (n.) The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
Secretion :: Secretion (n.) The act of secreting; the process by which material is separated from the blood through the agency of the cells of the various glands and elaborated by the cells into new substances so as to form the various secretions, as the saliva, bile, and other digestive fluids. The process varies in the different glands, and hence are formed the various secretions..
Synovitis :: Synovial (a.) Of or pertaining to synovia; secreting synovia.
Lachrymal :: Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland..
Secernent :: Secernent (a.) Secreting; secretory.
Secernment :: Secernment (n.) The act or process of secreting.
Mucilaginous :: Mucilaginous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage; as, the mucilaginous glands..
Ceruminous :: Ceruminous (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, cerumen; as, the ceruminous glands..
Membrane :: Membrane (n.) A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ, and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids..
Sudorific :: Sudoriferous (a.) Producing, or secreting, sweat; sudoriparous..
Mucific :: Mucific (a.) Secreting mucus.
Mucous :: Mucous (a.) Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as, the mucous membrane..
Nectariferous :: Nectariferous (a.) Secreting nectar; -- said of blossoms or their parts.
Secreting :: Secreting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Secret.
Secernent :: Secernent (n.) A vessel in, or by means of, which the process of secretion takes place; a secreting vessel..
Muciparous :: Muciparous (a.) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin..
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