Definition of Hypersecretion

1. Noun. Excessive secretion.

Generic synonyms: Secernment, Secretion

Definition of Hypersecretion

1. n. Morbid or excessive secretion, as in catarrh.

Definition of Hypersecretion

1. Noun. (endocrinology) Excessive secretion ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hypersecretion

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hypersecretion

1. Excessive secretion. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypersecretion

hypers
hypersalaemia
hypersaline
hypersalinities
hypersalinity
hypersalivation
hypersarcosinaemia
hypersatellite
hypersatellites
hypersaturated
hyperscalar
hyperscalars
hyperscaling
hyperscholastic
hypersecrecy
hypersecretion (current term)
hypersecretion glaucoma
hypersecretions
hypersegmented neutrophil
hypersegregated
hypersegregation
hypersensibilities
hypersensibility
hypersensitised
hypersensitive
hypersensitive dentin
hypersensitive response
hypersensitive site
hypersensitive xiphoid syndrome
hypersensitively

Literary usage of Hypersecretion

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

1. Diagnostic Methods, Chemical, Bacteriological and Microscopical: A Text-book by Ralph Waldo Webster (1920)
"By hypersecretion is meant an excessive secretion of gastric juice which is out of ... This hypersecretion occurs even when no stimulus is present, ..."

2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"hypersecretion hypersecretion in the clinical sense is distinguished from hyperacidity by the fact that in absence of any evident obstruction at the pylorus ..."

3. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1906)
"10 or a sandwich with cream or caviare 323 2947 DIET IN hypersecretion. By hypersecretion is meant a continuous excessive secretion of gastric juice; ..."

4. A System of Diet and Dietetics by George Alexander Sutherland (1908)
"hypersecretion In considering the subject of hyperacidity it was stated that at the height of digestion the degree of acidity rises to 70 or 100 on Ewald's ..."

5. Diseases of the stomach and upper alimentary tract by Anthony Bassler (1922)
"HYPERACIDITY AND hypersecretion. Classification of States of Excess Gastric Juice ... hypersecretion of gastric juice, represented both in the conditions ..."

6. Functional Pathology of Internal Diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"hypersecretion hypersecretion in the clinical sense is distinguished from ... In the intermittent type the hypersecretion recurs at irregular intervals, ..."

7. Diseases of the Stomach by Franz Riegel (1903)
"It appears to me that the same applies to hyperacidity and hypersecretion in the case of stomach-diseases. These arguments may explain my reasons for ..."

8. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1904)
"From a practical standpoint, he says that hypersecretion has much more significance ... hypersecretion is entirely different. It manifests itself under all ..."

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