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SECRETING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Secreting.

How to pronounce secreting:

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Def 2 UK

Secreting - as a verb

Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids

Example: "Secrete digestive juices"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
release
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exudateexudeoozeooze outtransude
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Place out of sight; keep secret

Example: "The money was secreted from his children"

Example Sentences

"The secreting gland produces a hormone that regulates metabolism."
"The secreting cell releases enzymes to aid in digestion."
"The secreting organism emits a foul-smelling odor as a defense mechanism."
"The secreting organ secretes a lubricating fluid to reduce friction."
"The secreting glandular tissue is responsible for milk production in mammals."
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Word Game Points

Is SECRETING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, secreting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SECRETING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SECRETING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, secreting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SECRETING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SECRETING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, secreting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SECRETING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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