1. (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion
   "mother's milk is one apocrine secretion"

Antonym: eccrine

Encyclopedia: Apocrine

• cataphoresis
• cataphoretic
• cataphract
• cataphyll
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• backpedal
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