| secreta | 1. <physiology> The process of elaborating a specific product as a result of the activity of a gland, this activity may range from separating a specific substance of the blood to the elaboration of a new chemical substance. 2. Any substance produced by secretion. Origin: L. Secretio, from secernere = to secrete (09 Oct 1997) |
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| secretagogue | <physiology> Substance that induces secretion from cells, originally applied to peptides inducing gastric and pancreatic secretion. (18 Nov 1997) |
| Secretan | H., Swiss surgeon. Lived: 1856-1916. See: Secretan's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Secretan's syndrome | <syndrome> Factitious, traumatic, recurrent oedema or haemorrhage of the dorsum of the hand. (05 Mar 2000) |
| secretarial | Of or pertaining to a secretary; befitting a secretary. "Secretarial, diplomatic, or other official training." (Carlyle) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| secretary | 1. One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets. 2. A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches, public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe, amanuensis, or writer; one who attends to correspondence, and transacts other business, for an association, a public body, or an individual. "That which is most of all profitable is acquaintance with the secretaries, and employed men of ambassadors." (Bacon) 3. An officer of state whose business is to superintend and manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the secretary of war, etc. 4. A piece of furniture, with conveniences for writing and for the arrangement of papers; an escritoire. 5. <zoology> The secretary bird. Secretary Bird. [So called in allusion to the tufts of feathers at the back of its head, which were fancifully thought to resemble pens stuck behind the ear. <zoology> A large long-legged raptorial bird (Gypogeranus serpentarius), native of South Africa, but now naturalized in the West Indies and some other tropical countries. It has a powerful hooked beak, a crest of long feathers, and a long tail. It feeds upon reptiles of various kinds, and is much prized on account of its habit of killing and devouring snakes of all kinds. Synonym: serpent eater. Origin: F. Secretaire (cf. Pr. Secretari, Sp. & Pg. Secretario, It. Secretario, segretario) LL. Secretarius, originally, a confidant, one intrusted with secrets, from L. Secretum a secret. See Secret, &. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| secretase | <enzyme> Hypothetical proteinase which cleaves amyloid beta-precursor protein in betaa4 domain (residue 16) to generate the secreted form of app; comes in three putative forms (alpha, beta, gamma); beta and gamma forms form beta-protein from precursor, while alpha form cleaves precursor in middle so no beta-protein forms Registry number: EC 3.4.99.- Synonym: app secretase, amyloid precursor protein secretase, alpha-secretase, beta-secretase, gamma-secretase (26 Jun 1999) |
| secretagogue |
A secretagogue (se-kr?
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secretion (def. 2).
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Substance that induces secretion from cells, originally applied to peptides inducing gastric and pancreatic secretion.
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| secreta | a desk used for writing |
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| secreta | of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work |
| secreta | an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization |
| secreta | a school where secretarial skills (typing and shorthand and filing etc) are taught |
| secreta | thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973 |
| secreta | an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties |
| secreta | an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties |
| secreta | a desk used for writing |
| secreta | a person to whom a secret is entrusted |
| secreta | an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization |
| secreta | a person who is head of an administrative department of government |
| secreta | large long-legged African bird of prey that feeds on reptiles |
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