Word Type

Verb

Adjective

The word "secrete" can be used as verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

cosecreted hypersecrete hypersecreting neurosecrete nonsecreted nonsecreting oversecrete resecrete rhizosecrete secretability secretable secretagogue secretase secretin secretolysis secretome secretomotor secretor secretosome unsecreted

Derived From

secret

Etymologically Related To

secern secreted secretion

Context

physiology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

conceal exudate exude hide ooze ooze out transude

Manner Of

exude hide

Related Terms

blood conceal emit excretion extract function physiological produce sap separated steal substance waste

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