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..

Hypersecretion :: Hypersecretion (n.) Morbid or excessive secretion, as in catarrh..

Secret :: Secret (a.) Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow..

Secret :: Secret (a.) Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.

Secret :: Secret (a.) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.

Secret :: Secret (a.) Separate; distinct.

Secret :: Secret (a.) Something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge; what is not revealed, or not to be revealed..

Secret :: Secret (a.) A thing not discovered; what is unknown or unexplained; a mystery.

Secret :: Secret (a.) The parts which modesty and propriety require to be concealed; the genital organs.

Secret :: Secret (v. t.) To keep secret.

Secretage :: Secretage (n.) A process in which mercury, or some of its salts, is employed to impart the property of felting to certain kinds of furs..

Secretarial :: Secretarial (a.) Of or pertaining to a secretary; befitting a secretary.

Secretariat :: Secretariat (n.) Alt. of Secretariat.

Secretariate :: Secretariate (n.) The office of a secretary; the place where a secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc..

Secretaries :: Secretaries (pl. ) of Secretar.

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets..

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches, public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe, amanuensis, or writer; one who attends to correspondence, and transacts other business, for an association, a public body, or an individual..

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) An officer of state whose business is to superintend and manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the secretary of war, etc..

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) A piece of furniture, with conveniences for writing and for the arrangement of papers; an escritoire..

Secretary :: Secretary (n.) The secretary bird.

Secretaryship :: Secretaryship (n.) The office, or the term of office, of a secretary..

Secrete :: Secrete (v. t.) To deposit in a place of hiding; to hide; to conceal; as, to secrete stolen goods; to secrete one's self..

Secrete :: Secrete (v. t.) To separate from the blood and elaborate by the process of secretion; to elaborate and emit as a secretion. See Secretion.

Secrete-metory :: Secrete-metory (a.) Causing secretion; -- said of nerves which go to glands and influence secretion.

Secreted :: Secreted (imp. & p. p.) of Secret.

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

Secretion :: Secretion (n.) The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods..

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..

Secretion :: Secretion (n.) Any substance or fluid secreted, or elaborated and emitted, as the gastric juice..

Secretist :: Secretist (n.) A dealer in secrets.

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