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Secretion vs Porosome - What's the difference?

secretion | porosome |

As nouns the difference between secretion and porosome

is that secretion is any substance that is secreted by an organism while porosome is any of many cup-shaped structures in the cell membranes of eukaryotic cells where vesicles dock in the process of vesicle fusion and secretion.

secretion

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

  • (label) any substance that is secreted by an organism
  • (label) the act of secreting a substance, especially from a gland
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of hiding something
  • Anagrams

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    porosome

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) Any of many cup-shaped structures in the cell membranes of eukaryotic cells where vesicles dock in the process of vesicle fusion and secretion.