Eccrinology


[ek-ruh-nol-uh-jee] /ˌɛk rəˈnɒl ə dʒi/

noun
1.
the branch of physiology and anatomy dealing with secretions and the secretory glands.
/ˌɛkrɪˈnɒlədʒɪ/
noun
1.
the branch of medical science concerned with secretions of the eccrine glands
noun

the scientific study of glands’ excretions and secretions
Word Origin

eccrino- ‘secrete’

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