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单词 exocrine
释义

exocrine

adjective

exo·​crine ˈek-sə-krən How to pronounce exocrine (audio) -ˌkrīn How to pronounce exocrine (audio) -ˌkrēn How to pronounce exocrine (audio)
: producing, being, or relating to a secretion that is released outside its source
exocrine pancreatic cells

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The most common treatment for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT). Korin Miller, SELF, 11 Mar. 2022 Why is exocrine pancreatic insufficiency underdiagnosed? Korin Miller, SELF, 11 Mar. 2022 There are several conditions that can cause exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2021 Of all exocrine pancreatic cancers, about 95% are adenocarcinomas, which usually begin in the ducts of the pancreas. Christina Oehler, Health.com, 23 Aug. 2019

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from French, from exo- exo- + -crine (in endocrine endocrine entry 1)

First Known Use

circa 1911, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

exocrine

adjective

exo·​crine ˈek-sə-krən How to pronounce exocrine (audio) -ˌkrīn How to pronounce exocrine (audio) -ˌkrēn How to pronounce exocrine (audio)
: producing, being, or relating to a secretion that is released outside its source
exocrine pancreatic cells
exocrine functions
exocrine insufficiency
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