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merocrine Definition

mero·crine (mer′ō krin, -krīn′, -krēn′)

adjective

designating or of any gland which secretes its products without any obvious damage to its cells

Etymology: < Gr meros, part + krinein, to separate: see crisis

Browse dictionary entries near merocrine

  1. ‹ meroblastically
  2. ‹ meroblastic
  3. ‹ Meroë
  4. ‹ mermen
  5. ‹ merman
  6. ‹ mermaid
  7. ‹ merlot
  8. ‹ merlon
  9. ‹ merlin
  10. ‹ Merleau-Ponty
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