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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

secretion

/sɛkˈrɛʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does secretion mean?

noun

The process or act of secreting, or a substance secreted by an organ or gland. A substance produced and discharged by an organ or gland.

Example

"The secretion of insulin by the pancreas helps regulate blood sugar levels."

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