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Secretion vs Insalivation - What's the difference?

secretion | insalivation |

As nouns the difference between secretion and insalivation

is that secretion is secretion while insalivation is (physiology|dated) the mixing of food with saliva and other oral secretions while eating.

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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    insalivation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (physiology, dated) The mixing of food with saliva and other oral secretions while eating.
    • (Webster 1913)