secretion
分泌物,分泌,分离,泌尿
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- : the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- : the product of this act or process.
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Jillian, who has always had an independent spirit, cannot clear secretions from her lungs on her own and requires round-the-clock care in the family’s home, which has been transformed to meet her needs.
Everts’ plunge into sweat is full of energy, and her open curiosity about our much-maligned bodily secretion leaks onto every page.
And, he adds, its lower production of short, blue wavelengths should reduce its effect on someone’s nighttime secretion of melatonin.
RSV causes secretions that flood the lungs, clogging up their airways.
Putty-colored or "acholic" stools occur when bile is deficient, either from obstruction to outflow or from deficient secretion.
The animals become indisposed, and the secretion of milk is much lessened.
Though, of course, there is the possibility that literature is a morbid secretion, and abhors health!
This cage is lined within by a smooth membrane which is kept constantly moist by its own secretion.
Expectorantia, L. Medicines that promote the secretion of the trachial and bronchial mucus.