cosecretion

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noun

Concurrent secretion, as for example with secretion of both growth hormone and prolactin in some pituitary adenomas containing multiple cell lineages.

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Meanings

nouncosecretion (uncountable)
  1. uncountableConcurrent secretion, as for example with secretion of both growth hormone and prolactin in some pituitary adenomas containing multiple cell lineages.

Origin

From co- + secretion or co- + secrete + -ion.

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cosecretion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosecretion

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“cosecretion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosecretion. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cosecretion,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosecretion.

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