ectocrine

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adjective

Producing secretions by the decomposition of organisms

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Meanings

adjectiveectocrine (not comparable)
  1. not comparableProducing secretions by the decomposition of organisms
nounectocrine (plural ectocrines)

plural ectocrines

  1. Such a secretion

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

centicorecorticeneecteronic
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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