exocrine

English

Alternative forms

exocrin (dated)

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

Czech: exokrinní
Finnish: avoeritteinen, eksokriininen (fi)
German: exokrin
Greek: εξωκρινής (el) (exokrinís)
Romanian: exocrin (ro)

See also

ducto-

Noun

exocrine (plural exocrines)

The secretion of an exocrine gland.
An exocrine gland.

French

Adjective

exocrine (plural exocrines)

exocrine

Further reading

“exocrine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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