secern (Meaning)
secern (v)
mark as different
secern (v. t.)
To separate; to distinguish.
To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose.
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secern Sentence Examples
- The mammary glands secern milk to nourish infants.
- Certain glands secern hormones that regulate bodily functions.
- Salivary glands secern saliva to aid in digestion.
- The pancreas secerns enzymes and hormones involved in metabolism.
- The liver secerns bile, which plays a role in fat digestion.
- The stomach secerns gastric juices that help break down food.
- The lacrimal glands secern tears to lubricate the eyes.
- The sweat glands secern sweat to regulate body temperature.
- The kidneys secern urine, which contains waste products.
- The placenta secerns hormones that support pregnancy and fetal development.
FAQs About the word secern
mark as differentTo separate; to distinguish., To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose.
differentiate, distinguish, separate,discriminate, discern, difference, demarcate, contradistinguish, mark (off), comprehend
mistake,confuse, mix (up), mix (up), confuse, mistake,lump (together), lump (together),confound, mingle
The mammary glands secern milk to nourish infants.
Certain glands secern hormones that regulate bodily functions.
Salivary glands secern saliva to aid in digestion.
The pancreas secerns enzymes and hormones involved in metabolism.
