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apocrine

/'æpə,kraɪn/

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

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apocrine gland a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body