exocrine

Letters that make exocrine

o, e, n, c, r, i, x are letters that make 'exocrine'

Words within exocrine

RI, ex, in, IN, NE, Cr, In, Ne are words within 'exocrine'


2 possible definitions for 'exocrine'

Exocrine as "a gland that secretes externally through a duct"

Under this definition, exocrine is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

exocrine gland, duct gland have the same meaning as 'exocrine'

exocrine as a type

'exocrine' can be a type of gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter.

Types of exocrine

bulbourethral gland, seminal vesicle, sweat gland, sudoriferous gland, lacrimal gland, lachrymal gland, tear gland, oil gland, pancreas, Cowper's gland, cervical glands, cervical glands of the uterus, glandulae cervicales uteri, digestive gland, salivary gland, mammary gland, mamma, nabothian gland, vestibular gland are types of 'exocrine'.


Exocrine as "of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions"

Under this definition, exocrine is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

endocrine, endocrinal have the opposite meaning of 'exocrine'

Pertain to exocrine

exocrine gland, exocrine, duct gland pertain to 'exocrine'.



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