Excito-secretory

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Excito-secretory \Ex*ci`to-se*cre"to*ry\, a. (Physiol.)
     Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by
     reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the
     various glands are excited to action.
     [1913 Webster]