pertaining to secretion
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secretorypertaining to secretion
galacticpertaining to or stimulating the secretion of milk
secretionaryrelating to secretion
secretionalrelated to secretion
incretionaryrelating to incretion, internal secretion
secreteto discharge or release by secretion
venomto inject with a poisonous secretion
secretesto form and give off (a secretion)
venomingVENOM, to inject with a poisonous secretion
oliguriascantiness of urine due to diminished secretion
venomerone that venoms (to inject with a poisonous secretion)
hyperpituitaryrelating to increased hormone secretion by the pituitary body
venomersVENOMER, one that venoms (to inject with a poisonous secretion)
sebaceousOf or relating to a sebaceous gland or its secretion
neuroendocrineRelating to or involving both nervous stimulation and endocrine secretion
salivateto produce an excessive secretion of saliva in, as by mercurial poisoning
recrementalrelating to recrement, a secretion of the body absorbed again by the body
salivatesCause (a person or animal) to produce an unusually copious secretion of saliva
salivatedCause (a person or animal) to produce an unusually copious secretion of saliva
salivatingCause (a person or animal) to produce an unusually copious secretion of saliva
holocrineapplied to a gland whose secretion is composed of its own disintegrated cells
vagotomythe surgical severance of vagus nerve fibers, performed to reduce acid secretion by the stomach
myxoedemaa skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion also MYXEDEMA
milkwortany plant or shrub of the genus Polygala, formerly supposed to increase the secretion of milk
angiotensinA protein whose presence in the blood promotes aldosterone secretion and tends to raise blood pressure
myxoedemasMYXOEDEMA, a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion also MYXEDEMA
expectorantsA medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used esp. to treat coughs
expectorantA medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used esp. to treat coughs
nasutesoldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted
myxedemic(US) relating to myxedema, a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion also MYXOEDEMIC
arginineessential amino acid, C6H14N4O2: the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Symbol: R
aldosteronismA condition in which there is excessive secretion of aldosterone. This disturbs the balance of sodium, potassium, and water in the blood and so leads to high blood pressure
vagotomiesA surgical operation in which one or more branches of the vagus nerve are cut, typically to reduce the rate of gastric secretion (e.g., in treating peptic ulcers)
strumaenlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, esp. hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet
strumaeenlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, esp. hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet