单词 | incretion |
释义 | incretion[ in-kree-shuhn ] / ɪnˈkri ʃən / noun Physiology.a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally. the process of such secretion. Origin of incretionin-2 + (se)cretion OTHER WORDS FROM incretionin·cre·tion·ar·y, in·cre·to·ry [in-kri-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], /ˈɪn krɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjectiveWords nearby incretionincrementalism, incremental plotter, incremental recorder, incremental repetition, increscent, incretion, incriminate, incross, incrossbred, in-crowd, incrust Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for incretionincretion / (ɪnˈkriːʃən) / noun physioldirect secretion into the bloodstream, esp of a hormone from an endocrine gland the substance so secreted Derived forms of incretionincretionary or incretory (ˈɪnkrɪtərɪ, -trɪ), adjectiveWord Origin for incretionC20: from in- ² + (se) cretion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for incretionincretion [ ĭn-krē′shən ] n.The process of internal secretion characteristic of endocrine glands. The product of this process; a hormone. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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