Secretes
/ˈsikrɪts/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of secrete.
The gland secretes enzymes that aid digestion.
Forms
- secrete
- secreted
- secreting
See also
Commentary
Used primarily in contexts involving biological or chemical processes; in legal texts, the base verb 'secrete' may appear in discussions of biological evidence or controlled substances.
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