What does secretory mean?
Secretory means Of, pertaining to, or used in secretion..
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/sɪˈkɹiːt(ə)ɹiː/ · adjective
Of, pertaining to, or used in secretion..
As has been very justly remarked, we cannot properly regard these cells as secretories.
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Secretory means Of, pertaining to, or used in secretion..
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As has been very justly remarked, we cannot properly regard these cells as secretories.
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