EXOCRINE Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
exocrine.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word exocrine. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word exocrine. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EXOCRINE
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efferent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS noun • a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands | ||||||||
excretory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the process of excretion | ||||||||
extracellular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • located or occurring outside a cell or cells | ||||||||
glandular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | ||||||||
secretory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or producing a secretion | ||||||||
ducted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance • a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls • an enclosed conduit for a fluid | ||||||||
duct gland | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gland that secretes externally through a duct | ||||||||
exocrine gland | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gland that secretes externally through a duct |
Best Hypernyms For EXOCRINE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
exocrine, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
gland
secreter
secretor
Phrases (1)
secretory organ