Definition of cretin

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Cretin (n.) One afflicted with cretinism.

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Lachrymal :: Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland..
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..
Secernent :: Secernent (a.) Secreting; secretory.
Aquiparous :: Aquiparous (a.) Secreting water; -- applied to certain glands.
Elimination :: Elimination (n.) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
Excretory :: Excretory (a.) Having the quality of excreting, or throwing off excrementitious matter..
Nectariferous :: Nectariferous (a.) Secreting nectar; -- said of blossoms or their parts.
Goitre :: Goitre (n.) An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck; bronchocele. It is frequently associated with cretinism, and is most common in mountainous regions, especially in certain parts of Switzerland..
Muciparous :: Muciparous (a.) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin..
Anastate :: Anastate (n.) One of a series of substances formed, in secreting cells, by constructive or anabolic processes, in the production of protoplasm; -- opposed to katastate..
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..
Synovitis :: Synovial (a.) Of or pertaining to synovia; secreting synovia.
Cretinous :: Cretinous (a.) Having the characteristics of a cretin.
Excretive :: Excretive (a.) Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion..
Mucous :: Mucous (a.) Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as, the mucous membrane..
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..
Cretin :: Cretin (n.) One afflicted with cretinism.
Excretin :: Excretin (n.) A nonnitrogenous, crystalline body, present in small quantity in human faeces..
Mamma :: Mamma (n.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; under; bag..
Sudorific :: Sudoriferous (a.) Producing, or secreting, sweat; sudoriparous..
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