Definitions
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
Word origin
First attested in 1678: from Latin sēcrētus (“[having been] separated”).
Used in a sentence
“Why one set of cells should secrete bile, another urea, and so on, we do not know.”
“Many tumors secrete two or more different hormones.”
“If you won’t believe my great new doctrine (which, by the bye, is as old as the Greeks), that souls secrete their bodies, as snails do shells, you will remain in outer darkness.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Produce and release”7 letters
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