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eccrinology
[ ek-ruh-nol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌɛk rəˈnɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the branch of physiology and anatomy dealing with secretions and the secretory glands.
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Words nearby eccrinology
Ecclus., eccremocarpus, eccrine, eccrine gland, eccrine poroma, eccrinology, eccrisis, eccritic, eccyesis, ecdemic, ecdysiast
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British Dictionary definitions for eccrinology
eccrinology
/ (ˌɛkrɪˈnɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with secretions of the eccrine glands
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