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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INCRETION

From in-² + (se)cretion.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INCRETION

incretion  [ɪnˈkriːʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCRETION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incretion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INCRETION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of incretion in the English dictionary

The definition of incretion in the dictionary is direct secretion into the bloodstream, esp of a hormone from an endocrine gland. Other definition of incretion is the substance so secreted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCRETION


accretion
əˈkriːʃən
completion
kəmˈpliːʃən
concretion
kənˈkriːʃən
deletion
dɪˈliːʃən
Diocletian
ˌdaɪəˈkliːʃən
Grecian
ˈɡriːʃən
hyperexcretion
ˌhaɪpərɪkˈskriːʃən
hypersecretion
ˌhaɪpəsɪˈkriːʃən
incompletion
ˌɪnkəmˈpliːʃən
Lucretian
luːˈkriːʃən
magnesian
mæɡˈniːʃən
neurosecretion
ˌnjʊərəʊsɪˈkriːʃən
Ossetian
ɒˈsiːʃən
oversecretion
ˌəʊvəsɪˈkriːʃən
Phoenician
fəˈniːʃən
repletion
rɪˈpliːʃən
Rhaetian
ˈriːʃən
Rhodesian
rəʊˈdiːʃən
secretion
sɪˈkriːʃən
Venetian
vɪˈniːʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCRETION

incredible
incredibleness
incredibly
incredulity
incredulous
incredulously
incredulousness
incremate
incremation
increment
incremental
incremental plotter
incremental recorder
incremental value
incrementalism
incrementalist
incrementally
increscent
incretionary
incretory

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCRETION

accreditation
action
addition
administration
age of discretion
animation
application
association
attention
attraction
carburetion
depletion
discretion
excretion
indiscretion
internal secretion
noncompletion
obsoletion
ozone depletion
suppletion

Synonyms and antonyms of incretion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incretion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCRETION

Find out the translation of incretion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incretion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incretion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

内分泌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incretion
570 millions of speakers

English

incretion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

incretion
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ينكريتيون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инкреция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incretion
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

incretion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

incretion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Incretion
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

incretion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

内分泌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

내분비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Incretion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

incretion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்சுரப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

incretion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

increzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

incretion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інкреція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incretion
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

incretion
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

incretion
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

incretion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

incretion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incretion

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCRETION»

The term «incretion» is normally little used and occupies the 148.656 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of incretion
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCRETION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «incretion» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «incretion» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incretion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCRETION»

Discover the use of incretion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incretion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Incretion
Cassandra, reborn, speaks from inside the voice of Brian Strang: There is a whole history behind this fragile life. Though you hear me you do not understand.
Brian Strang, 2004
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Ovarian Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 ...
New research, 'Obesity-related lipid profile and altered insulin incretion in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome,' is the subject of a report. “The objective of this study was evaluate influence of body mass index (BMI), hyperinsulinemia ...
‎2012
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The Peckham Experiment: A Study of the Living Structure of ...
It is at any rate clear that the ovum's excretion has become the mother's incretion. The ovum has in fact left a moiety of very important substance—a bit of itself—in the ovary as a memento of its origin, before setting out on its jOurney of ...
Innes H. Pearse, Lucy H. Crocker, 2013
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Medicine and Biology: in English, ...
... < increinento m; accrezcimentc, m; aumento m c/ XuwacKz m; XunaKme/; lnlcreinent nl; ^ incretion n ^ 7784 11666 incretion n l increto m " incretor^ ach ^ 7779 " incretor^ ßwnll n ^ 7781 11667 incruzt»tiun n; encluztation n ^ enic?ipll,c? r>/-»)^; ...
G. Konstantinidis, 2005
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Carcinogenesis: Mechanisms of Action
The gonadotrophic hormone (FSH) stimulates the proliferation of the ovaries and the incretion of the oestrogen follicle hormone. The surplus follicle hormone then centripetally reaches the hypophysis through the circulation and inhibits its ...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
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Drug Discovery Research: New Frontiers in the Post-Genomic Era
In the process of cellular signal conduction, incretion and cytokine acting as cellular signals combine with membrane or cytoplasmic receptors and are activated by kinase. Incretion and cytokine are phosphorylated as the phosphorylation of ...
Ziwei Huang, 2007
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The Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
The interstitial tissue, however, called the “puberty gland" by Steinach, takes care of the inner secretion (incretion). The fluids prepared in this tissue mix uninterruptedly with the blood circulation, gaining a strong chemical influence not only in ...
Paul Kammerer
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Proceedings of the International Union of Physiological Sciences
Cortisone inhibition of ACTH incretion was most marked in young age, and of lesser decree in natu- rity.Its effect appenrs to be "inverted" in senility. Adrenalectomy increases the ACTH incretion most markedly in maturity.'i'he^ -3- ketosterold ...
‎1968
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Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy: Internal organs
Formation and Release of Secretion (Incretion) Secretion is the production and discharge of cell-specific substances which have been synthesized for the specific purpose of release. Secretion takes place in the cells of glands but it may also ...
Werner Kahle, Helmut Leonhardt, 1993
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Folia psychiatrica, neurologica et neurochirurgica neerlandica
From the emotional brain (hippocampus) the hypothalamic-hypo- physial system is brought into activity via the fornix and perhaps via the stria terminalis, from which changes in the ACTH incretion can result. Further one can assume that a part ...
‎1956

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCRETION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incretion is used in the context of the following news items.
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Book of the week 05/27/2015: Pisces #2
This explosion of color and imagery is kept impactful by the sneaky incretion of quieter moments where we get to see how Dillon's break in ... «Nerdcore Movement, May 15»
2
Many Do Not Know I Am a Trained Theatre Arts Practitioner - Gideon …
First piracy is a global thing, its everywhere. There hasn't been a way to attack it, but whatever the Americans are doing with incretion encoding. «Daily Times Nigeria, May 15»
3
New effective treatment for Type 2 Diabetes management in Saudi …
DPP-4 inhibitors act by inhibiting the degradation of incretion hormones, thereby increasing insulin release in a glucose-dependent manner ... «Al-Arabiya, Mar 15»
4
Boehringer unveils inhibitor treatment for type 2 diabetes
DPP-4 inhibitors act by inhibiting the degradation of incretion hormones, thereby increasing insulin release in a glucose-dependent manner ... «Trade Arabia, Mar 15»
5
Big breakfast, small dinner for diabetes?
“These observations suggest that a change in meal timing influences the overall daily rhythm of post-meal insulin and incretion [C-peptide] and ... «Malay Mail Online, Feb 15»
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Avalonbay Communities (AVB) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call …
So roughly 1,500% of that 2,300% has come through dividends. And importantly, I think it underscores the incretion and growth embedded in ... «Seeking Alpha, Jan 15»
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GlaxoSmithKline Finally Received Approval from FDA for Its …
Tanzeum (Albiglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1), an incretion hormone that helps to reduce blood glucose levels in ... «GuruFocus.com, Apr 14»
8
Strict screening in Shanghai sparks sperm shortage
"Our experience showed that about 10 percent of the volunteers had some diseases, including abnormal incretion or inflammation, and 1 to 2 ... «Xinhua, Sep 07»
9
Kids mature faster due to diet, porn
"There are a few reasons why more children are experiencing the early onset of puberty," said Zeng Ke, a senior doctor at the incretion ... «Xinhua, Sep 07»

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