Eccrine Definition

ĕkrĭn, -rīn, -rēn
adjective
Designating or of the common sweat glands of the human body that secrete the clear, watery sweat important in heat regulation.
Webster's New World
Exocrine.
American Heritage Medicine
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Origin of Eccrine

  • From Greek ekkrīnein to secrete ek- out ecto– krīnein to separate krei- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ἐκκρίνω (ekkrīnō, “to separate”).

    From Wiktionary

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