Dictionary
ex•o•crine
Pronunciation: (ek'su-krin, -krīn", -krēn"), [key] Anat., Physiol.
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adj.
1. secreting to an epithelial surface.
2. of or pertaining to an exocrine gland or its secretion.
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n.
1. an external secretion.
2. See
exocrine gland. Cf.
endocrine.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.