exocrinology

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noun

The study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones

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Meanings

nounexocrinology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones

Origin

From exocrine + -ology.

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Translations

Italian esocrinologia
  • esocrinologiathe study of external secretions
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APA

exocrinology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocrinology

MLA

“exocrinology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocrinology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exocrinology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exocrinology.

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