Hyposecretory
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to, or causing hyposecretion not-comparable
"Based on these findings, Jester et al. proposed that age-related MGD involves altered regulation of PPAR γ gene that may lead to decreased meibocyte differentiation, acinar atrophy, decreased lipid synthesis, and the development of hyposecretory MGD."
Example
More examples"Based on these findings, Jester et al. proposed that age-related MGD involves altered regulation of PPAR γ gene that may lead to decreased meibocyte differentiation, acinar atrophy, decreased lipid synthesis, and the development of hyposecretory MGD."
Etymology
From hypo- + secretory.
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