exocrine
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English
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Adjective
exocrine (not comparable)
- Producing external secretions that are released through a duct.
- Pertaining to the exocrine glands or their secretions.
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Translations
producing external secretions that are released through a duct
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See also
Noun
exocrine (plural exocrines)
- The secretion of an exocrine gland.
- An exocrine gland.
French
Adjective
exocrine (plural exocrines)
Further reading
- “exocrine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.