APOCRINE
\ɐpˈɒkɹa͡ɪn], \ɐpˈɒkɹaɪn], \ɐ_p_ˈɒ_k_ɹ_aɪ_n]\
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(of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion; "mother's milk is one apocrine secretion"
By Princeton University
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