exocrinopathy
exocrinopathy noun: any disease of the exocrine system.
Noun
exocrinopathy (plural exocrinopathies)
- Any disease of the exocrine system
- The disease is also characterized by the presence of epithelial cell apoptosis, pathogenic autoantibodies, and overexpression of type I interferon (IFN) [6 ], [7 ], [8 ], which can lead to exocrinopathy and extraglandular organ damage.2015 October 8, “Growth Arrest-Specific 6 Protein in Patients with Sjögren Syndrome: Determination of the Plasma Level and Expression in the Labial Salivary Gland”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of exocrinopathy
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Origin of exocrinopathy
From exocrine + -pathy.
Questions about exocrinopathy
- What does exocrinopathy mean?
- Exocrinopathy means any disease of the exocrine system.
- What part of speech is exocrinopathy?
- Exocrinopathy is a noun.
- What is the plural of exocrinopathy?
- The plural of exocrinopathy is exocrinopathies.
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