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Secretion vs Exocrinology - What's the difference?

secretion | exocrinology |

As nouns the difference between secretion and exocrinology

is that secretion is secretion while exocrinology is the study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones.

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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    exocrinology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones

    • See also

    * endocrinology