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exocrine

exocrine adjective: producing external secretions that are released through a duct.

Adjective

exocrine (not comparable)

  1. Producing external secretions that are released through a duct.
  2. Pertaining to the exocrine glands or their secretions.

Noun

exocrine (plural exocrines)

  1. The secretion of an exocrine gland.
  2. An exocrine gland.

exocrine meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

exocrine in Tamil

சுரப்பிவெளிச்சுரத்தல், நாளச் சுரப்பிகள், வெளிச்சுரப்பு

exocrine in Indonesian

producing external secretions that are released through a duct
eksokrin

Forms of exocrine

Adjective
alternative form (obsolete)exocrin
Noun
pluralexocrines

Words formed from exocrine

Phrases with exocrine

Questions about exocrine

What does exocrine mean?
Exocrine means producing external secretions that are released through a duct.
What is exocrine in Tamil?
Exocrine in Tamil is சுரப்பிவெளிச்சுரத்தல், நாளச் சுரப்பிகள், வெளிச்சுரப்பு. See Exocrine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is exocrine?
Exocrine can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near exocrine in the dictionary

  1. exocortis
  2. exocranial
  3. exocranially
  4. exocrin
  5. exocrinally
  6. exocrine
  7. exocrine gland
  8. exocrine glands
  9. exocrines
  10. exocrinology
  11. exocrinopathic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exocrine (page history and authors); exocrine (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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