secretory: Meaning and Definition of

se•cre•to•ry

Pronunciation: (si-krē'tu-rē), [key]
— adj., n., pl. -ries.
—adj.
  1. pertaining to secretion.
  2. performing the process of secretion.
—n.
  1. a secretory organ, vessel, or the like.
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