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Eccrine

//ˈɛk.ɹɪn// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to a sweat gland. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Pertaining to sweat. not-comparable
  3. 3
    Exocrine. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    (of exocrine glands) producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell; important in regulating body temperature wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek, “out of”) and κρῑ́νω (krī́nō, “to separate”).

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