secretionary
/sɪˈkriːʃəˌnɛri/
adjective
- Relating to the process by which a cell or gland produces and releases a substance.
- Scientists studied the secretionary activity of the salivary glands in response to food.
- Certain hormones have a secretionary pattern that changes throughout the day.
- The secretionary function of the pancreas is essential for digestion.
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