secretor

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

secrete + -or.

Noun

secretor (plural secretors)

  1. A person who or animal that secretes (emits a bodily fluid).
  2. A person who secretes comparatively large quantities of blood-group antigens in their bodily fluids.
  3. (physiology) A cell, tissue or organ such as a gland, that produces a bodily secretion.

Antonyms

  • (person who secretes blood-group antigens in their bodily fluids): nonsecretor

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Spanish

Adjective

secretor (feminine singular secretora, masculine plural secretores, feminine plural secretoras)

  1. secreting

Noun

secretor m (plural secretores)

  1. secretor
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