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PRONUNCIATION OF SECRETORY

secretory  [sɪˈkriːtərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SECRETORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Secretory is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SECRETORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of secretory in the English dictionary

The definition of secretory in the dictionary is of, relating to, or producing a secretion.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SECRETORY


artery
ˈɑːtərɪ
bijouterie
biːˈʒuːtərɪ
bootery
ˈbuːtərɪ
cautery
ˈkɔːtərɪ
cheatery
ˈtʃiːtərɪ
completory
kəmˈpliːtərɪ
decretory
dɪˈkriːtərɪ
deletory
dɪˈliːtərɪ
depletory
dɪˈpliːtərɪ
eaterie
ˈiːtərɪ
eatery
ˈiːtərɪ
excretory
ɪkˈskriːtərɪ
expletory
ɪkˈspliːtərɪ
neurosecretory
ˌnjʊərəʊsɪˈkriːtərɪ
nonsecretory
ˌnɒnsɪˈkriːtərɪ
peatary
ˈpiːtərɪ
Scutari
ˈskuːtərɪ
Tartary
ˈtɑːtərɪ
Tatary
ˈtɑːtərɪ
watery
ˈwɔːtərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECRETORY

secretary
secretary bird
secretary of state
Secretary of State for Education and Employment
Secretary of State for Scotland
secretary to the board
secretary-general
secretaryship
secrete
secretin
secretion
secretional
secretionary
secretive
secretively
secretiveness
secretly
secretness
secretor
sect

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECRETORY

depository
directory
factory
Federal Capital Territory
feretory
history
incretory
introductory
inventory
laboratory
love story
mandatory
regulatory
repository
respiratory
satisfactory
story
suppletory
territory
victory

Synonyms and antonyms of secretory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «secretory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECRETORY

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

Translator English - Chinese

分泌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

secretora
570 millions of speakers

English

secretory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्रावी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إفرازية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

секреторная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

secretora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষরিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sécréteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rahsia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sekretorischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

分泌腺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

분비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sekretaris
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phân tiết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுரப்பியை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वायत्तता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

salgı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

secretoria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wydzielniczą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

секреторна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

secretorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκκριτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sekretoriese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sekretorisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sekretorisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of secretory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECRETORY»

The term «secretory» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.707 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SECRETORY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «secretory» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «secretory» 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 secretory

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECRETORY»

Discover the use of secretory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to secretory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bacterial Secreted Proteins: Secretory Mechanisms and Role ...
This text on bacterial secreted proteins, the secretory systems of bacteria and the role of secreted proteins in bacterial pathogenesis will be of immense value to all microbiologists, molecular biologists, public health scientists and ...
Karl Wooldridge, 2009
2
Secretory Systems and Toxins
This volume deals with the relationships between toxins and one of the most fundamental processes in any living cell - the secretory cycle.
Michal Linial, Alfonso Grasso, Phillip Lazarovici, 2003
3
Cellular Peptide Hormone Synthesis and Secretory Pathways
The purpose of the present volume is to illustrate the modern biological concept of basic endocrinology in one single book.
Jens F. Rehfeld, Jens R. Bundgaard, 2010
4
The Golgi Apparatus and the Plant Secretory Pathway
This volume concentrates on the major developments of the last few years, drawing attention to the distinct differences between the plant and non-plant Golgi apparatus and highlighting unsolved problems.
David G. Robinson, 2003
5
Prostatic Secretory Proteins: Advances in Research and ...
Prostatic Secretory Proteins: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Prostatic Secretory Proteins in a compact format.
‎2012
6
Secretory Proteinase Inhibitory Proteins—Advances in ...
The editors have built Secretory Proteinase Inhibitory Proteins—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about ZZZAdditional Research in this ...
‎2013
7
Malodor from Industrial Hog Operations, Stress, Negative ...
Evaluated here is the hypothesis that malodor is an environmental stressor that, when appraised as such, exerts an immunosuppressive effect on secretory immune function in neighbors.
Rachel Avery Horton, 2007
8
DiFiore's Atlas of Histology with Functional Correlations
Exocrine glands secrete their products into ducts, whereas endocrine glands deliver their secretory products into the circulatory system. Exocrine Glands Exocrine glands are either unicellular or multicellular. Unicellular glands consist of single ...
Victor P. Eroschenko, 2008
9
Guidebook to the secretory pathway
Each part covers both yeast and mammalian aspects of the topic.
Jonathan Rothblatt, Peter Novick, Tom H. Stevens, 1994
10
Essays on the Secretory and the Excito-Secretory System of ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Henry Fraser Campbell, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECRETORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term secretory is used in the context of the following news items.
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Political parties raise number of objections to EC on new ward re …
SURAT: Gujarat Election commissioner (EC) Varesh Sinha held a meeting with representatives of different political parties in the presence of secretory Mahesh ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
2
Why the Type III Secretory System Can't Be a Precursor to the …
It's called the Type III Secretory System (T3SS) and it's basically a pump that's used to transport proteins across the cell membrane of bacteria. Baker frames his ... «Discovery Institute, Jul 15»
3
Jaguar Completes Study in Dogs with Chemotherapy-Induced …
“There is currently no FDA-approved anti-secretory product to treat CID in dogs, ... tree that is sustainably harvested and contains anti-secretory properties. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Secretion of Fc-amidated peptide fusion proteins by Chinese …
Endogenous PAM activity is detectable in CHO cells, but levels are substantially below those found in professional secretory cells such as pituitary endocrine ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
5
Mammary analog secretory carcinoma, low-grade salivary duct …
Mammary analog secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently recognized low-grade salivary carcinoma that shares the same histology and ETV6 gene (12p13) ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
6
Survival Of Nonsecretory Multiple Myeloma Patients Improves Over …
This is not the case for most myeloma patients, who have “secretory” disease which can be tracked using lab results such as a patient's “M-spike” or free light ... «The Myeloma Beacon, Mar 15»
7
Hypoxia down-regulates expression of secretory leukocyte protease …
Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) is a protein with anti-protease and antimicrobial properties that is constitutively secreted from the airway epithelium. «BMC Pediatrics, Mar 15»
8
Cell Membrane Lipids: More than Fat Chance
"The organelles along the secretory pathway have major differences in lipid composition that help to shape their specialized tasks," the authors say. For instance ... «Discovery Institute, Jun 14»
9
Replacement Secretory Glands
To create the secretory glands, Tsuji and his colleagues built on previous work that used a bioengineering technique they developed to reconstitute organ germs ... «Scientist, Oct 13»
10
The Cilium: Not Just a Receiver, but a Transmitter, Too
That adds a secretory function as to the cilium's well-known sensory function. ... In “Ciliary Secretion: Switching the Cellular Antenna to 'Transmit,'” they remark ... «Discovery Institute, Jul 13»

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