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Definition of Secreter
1. Noun. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
Specialized synonyms: Green Gland, Sericterium, Serictery, Silk Gland, Duct Gland, Exocrine, Exocrine Gland, Ductless Gland, Endocrine, Endocrine Gland
Generic synonyms: Organ
Terms within: Acinus
Derivative terms: Glandular, Secrete
Definition of Secreter
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of secretor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Secreter
1. secret [adj] - See also: secret
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secreter
Literary usage of Secreter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"... selection of our Commander-in-Chief, with the approval of our secreter/ of
State ; and the grounds of such selection shall be stated to us in writing. ..."
2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... gravity and projection keep thein craft, and the ball never loses its way in
its wild path through space,—a secreter gravitation, a secreter projection, ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1895)
"... and the ball never loses its way in its wild path hrough space—a secreter
gravitation, a secreter projection, rule not «ss tyrannically in human history ..."
4. The Conduct of Life by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1904)
"... a secreter gravitation, a secreter projection rule not less tyrannically in
human history, and keep the balance of power from age to age unbroken. ..."
5. The Genius and Character of Emerson: Lectures at the Concord School of by Concord School of Philosophy (1884)
"If in sidereal ages gravity and projection keep their craft, and the ball never
loses its way in its wild path, through space, — a secreter gravitation, ..."
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