Secretion: alternatives and connections

A peculiar bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.

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A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name;…

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A regulatory substance produced in an organism that controls various physiological processes

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Morbid or excessive secretion, as in catarrh.

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A viscid fluid secreted by mucous membranes, which it serves to moisten and protect. It covers the lining membranes of all the cavities which open ex…

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A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of the consistence of honey, obtained from a bag being behind the navel of the male musk deer. I…

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The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.

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The act or process of perspiring.

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The secretion from the salivary glands.

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The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.

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A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.

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See Spital.

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of Sweat

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A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.

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Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.

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the quality of being funny; "I fail to see the humor in it"

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The act or process of secreting.

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