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Definition of secretion
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Secretion
(n.) The act of
secreting
or
concealing;
as, the
secretion
of
dutiable
goods..
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Antigalastic
::
Antigalastic
(a.)
Causing
a
diminution
or a
suppression
of the
secretion
of milk.
Erthine
::
Erthine
(a.)
Causing
or
increasing
secretion
of nasal
mucus.
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..
Hypersecretion
::
Hypersecretion
(n.)
Morbid
or
excessive
secretion,
as in
catarrh..
Diuretic
::
Diuretic
(a.)
Tending
to
increase
the
secretion
and
discharge
of
urine.
Excito-secretory
::
Excito-secretory
(a.)
Exciting
secretion;
-- said of the
influence
exerted
by
reflex
action
on the
function
of
secretion,
by which the
various
glands
are
excited
to
action..
Secernent
::
Secernent
(n.) That which
promotes
secretion.
Yolk
::
Yolk (n.) An oily
secretion
which
naturally
covers
the wool of
sheep.
Secrete-metory
::
Secrete-metory
(a.)
Causing
secretion;
-- said of
nerves
which go to
glands
and
influence
secretion.
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..
Mucin
::
Mucin (n.) An
albuminoid
substance
which is
contained
in
mucus,
and gives to the
latter
secretion
its
peculiar
ropy
character.
It is found in all the
secretions
from
mucous
glands,
and also
between
the
fibers
of
connective
tissue,
as in
tendons.
See
Illust.
of
Demilune..
Purpuriparous
::
Purpuriparous
(a.)
Producing,
or
connected
with, a
purple-colored
secretion;
as, the
purpuriparous
gland of
certain
gastropods..
Musk
::
Musk (n.) A
substance
of a
reddish
brown
color,
and when fresh of the
consistence
of
honey,
obtained
from a bag being
behind
the navel of the male musk deer. It has a
slightly
bitter
taste,
but is
specially
remarkable
for its
powerful
and
enduring
odor. It is used in
medicine
as a
stimulant
antispasmodic.
The term is also
applied
to
secretions
of
various
other
animals,
having
a
similar
odor..
Hyper-
::
Hyper-
() A
prefix
signifying
over,
above;
as,
hyperphysical,
hyperthyrion;
also, above
measure,
abnormally
great,
excessive;
as,
hyperaemia,
hyperbola,
hypercritical,
hypersecretion..
Calcify
::
Calcify
(v. t.) To make stony or
calcareous
by the
deposit
or
secretion
of salts of lime.
Upas
::
Upas (n.) A tree
(Antiaris
toxicaria)
of the
Breadfruit
family,
common
in the
forests
of Java and the
neighboring
islands.
Its
secretions
are
poisonous,
and it has been
fabulously
reported
that the
atmosphere
about it is
deleterious.
Called
also bohun
upas..
Salivation
::
Salivation
(n.) The act or
process
of
salivating;
an
excessive
secretion
of
saliva,
often
accompanied
with
soreness
of the mouth and gums;
ptyalism..
Chromidrosis
::
Chromidrosis
(n.)
Secretion
of
abnormally
colored
perspiration.
Cubilose
::
Cubilose
(n.) A
mucilagenous
secretion
of
certain
birds found as the
characteristic
ingredient
of
edible
bird's-nests.
Vegetal
::
Vegetal
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
designating,
that class of vital
phenomena,
such as
digestion,
absorption,
assimilation,
secretion,
excretion,
circulation,
generation,
etc., which are
common
to
plants
and
animals,
in
distinction
from
sensation
and
volition,
which are
peculiar
to
animals..
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