Definition of secreting

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

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Sudorific :: Sudoriferous (a.) Producing, or secreting, sweat; sudoriparous..
Gland :: Gland (n.) An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the functions of which are very imperfectly known..
Lachrymal :: Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland..
Mucific :: Mucific (a.) Secreting mucus.
Secretory :: Secretory (a.) Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves..
Vitellogene :: Vitellogene (n.) A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in trematodes, turbellarians, and some other helminths..
Secretion :: Secretion (n.) The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods..
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..
Glandule :: Glandule (n.) A small gland or secreting vessel.
Ceruminous :: Ceruminous (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, cerumen; as, the ceruminous glands..
Mucilaginous :: Mucilaginous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage; as, the mucilaginous glands..
Nectariferous :: Nectariferous (a.) Secreting nectar; -- said of blossoms or their parts.
Secernent :: Secernent (n.) A vessel in, or by means of, which the process of secretion takes place; a secreting vessel..
Pituitary :: Pituitary (a.) Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities..
Aquiparous :: Aquiparous (a.) Secreting water; -- applied to certain glands.
Synovitis :: Synovial (a.) Of or pertaining to synovia; secreting synovia.
Stamened :: Stamen (n.) The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
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..
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..
Muciparous :: Muciparous (a.) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin..
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