secretion

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se·cre·tion

noun \si-ˈkrē-shən\

Definition of SECRETION

1
: the process of segregating, elaborating, and releasing some material either functionally specialized (as saliva) or isolated for excretion (as urine)
2
: a product of secretion formed by an animal or plant; especially : one performing a specific useful function in the organism

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