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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary exo·crine ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary exo- + Greek krinein to separate — more at certain DATE circa 1911 : producing, being, or relating to a secretion that is released outside its source exocrine pancreatic cells Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 exocrine exo·crine / 5eksEukrain; -krin; NAmE 5eksEkrin; -kri:n / adjective (biology 生) connected with glands that do not put substances directly into the blood but export their product through tubes for use outside the body 外分泌腺的；外分泌的: exocrine glands 外分泌腺 ⇨ compare endocrine Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged ex·o·crine \ˈeksəkrə̇n; -ˌkrin, -īn, -ēn\ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary exo- + -crine (from Greek krinein to separate) — more at certain : secreting externally — used of glands that discharge their secretion through a duct; opposed to endocrine |
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