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Secreted

Verb / sʌˈkri:tɪd / Another word for secreted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Secreted means to produce and discharge a substance from a gland or cell in the body.

Synonyms & similar words

release secrete excrete emit release discharge expel eject disgorge exude ooze leak flow trickle drip drop drain empty void vacate evacuate eliminate

Example sentences

  1. The salivary glands secreted saliva into his mouth.
  2. The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
  3. The liver secretes bile to help with digestion.
  4. The sweat glands secreted sweat to cool the body.
  5. The adrenal glands secreted adrenaline in response to stress.

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