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the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
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The passage of a molecule from the inside of a cell through a membrane into the periplasmic space, or the extracellular medium.
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A substance that is produced by specific structures in the body called glands, for a particular purpose. The substance may be released into the blood, into the spaces inside the hollow tubes in the body (eg, the digestive tract) or onto the body surface. Examples include the salivary glands secreting saliva into the mouth, glands in the lining of the stomach secreting digestive juices into the stomach and glands lining the breathing tubes secreting mucus.
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a non-waste substance that is derived and released from tissue cells for a specific purpose
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| secretion |
Hiding anything
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