Definition of Secretins

1. Noun. (plural of secretin) ¹

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Definition of Secretins

1. secretin [n] - See also: secretin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secretins

secretarying
secretarylike
secretaryship
secretaryships
secretase
secrete
secrete-metory
secreted
secreter
secreters
secretes
secretest
secretin
secretin test
secreting
secretins (current term)
secretion
secretion vector
secretionary
secretions
secretist
secretists
secretitious
secretive
secretively
secretiveness
secretivenesses
secretly
secretness
secretoglobin

Literary usage of Secretins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"To these belong the hypothetical products of ductless glands, which are named secretins and are divided into two groups. The first group includes such as ..."

2. Physics and Chemistry for Nurses by Amy Elizabeth Pope (1918)
"Various experiments have shown that the secretion of the digestive juices is very largely controlled by (l) the nervous system and (2) secretins. ..."

3. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"... of one or more other organs has recently found a fruitful application in the study of the digestive secretions. The gastric and pancreatic secretins may ..."

4. American Men of Science: A Biographical Directory by Jaques Cattell, Jaques Cattell Press (1921)
"... assoc. prof, and acting chairman, dept, 19- AA; Chem. Soc; Soc. Biol. Chem; Chicago Inst. Med. secretins; thyroid active principle; ..."

5. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"... of one or more other organs has recently found a fruitful application in the study of the digestive secretions. The gastric and pancreatic secretins may ..."

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