hypersecretion

hypersecretion

(ˌhaɪpəsɪˈkriːʃən)
n
(Medicine) excessive or abnormal secretion
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hypersecretion

Overproduction (of a hormone). Underproduction is called hyposecretion.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hypersecretion - excessive secretion
secernment, secretion - the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
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ipersecrezione

hy·per·se·cre·tion

n. hipersecreción, secreción excesiva.
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