excitosecretory

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word excitosecretory. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word excitosecretory, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say excitosecretory in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word excitosecretory you have here. The definition of the word excitosecretory will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofexcitosecretory, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From excito- +‎ secretory.

Adjective

excitosecretory (not comparable)

  1. (physiology) Triggering secretion; said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are activated.
    excitosecretory nerve
    excitosecretory system

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “excitosecretory”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia