Secernent

2 definitions found

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

  Secernent \Se*cern"ent\, a. [L. secernens, p. pr.] (Physiol.)
     Secreting; secretory.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Secernent \Se*cern"ent\, n.
     1. That which promotes secretion.
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     2. (Anat.) A vessel in, or by means of, which the process of
        secretion takes place; a secreting vessel.
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