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hypersecretion

hy·per·se·cre·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-per-si-kree-shuh n]
    • /ˌhaɪ pər sɪˈkri ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-per-si-kree-shuh n]
    • /ˌhaɪ pər sɪˈkri ʃən/

Definitions of hypersecretion word

  • noun hypersecretion an excessive secretion. 1
  • noun hypersecretion (endocrinology) Excessive secretion. 1
  • noun hypersecretion excessive or abnormal secretion 0

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Origin of hypersecretion

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; hyper- + secretion

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Parts of speech for Hypersecretion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hypersecretion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with hypersecretion

  • what condition occurs due to hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones?
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