SECRETIVE
\sˈiːkɹətˌɪv], \sˈiːkɹətˌɪv], \s_ˈiː_k_ɹ_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
Definitions of SECRETIVE
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Given to concealment; close-mouthed; in physiology, causing, or promoting, secretion; as, a secretive gland.
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Secretiveness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Secretiveness.
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Producing secretion.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Causing secretion; inducing secrecy or concealment.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
