secretor
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
secretor (plural secretors)
- A person who or animal that secretes (emits a bodily fluid).
- A person who secretes comparatively large quantities of blood-group antigens in their bodily fluids.
- (physiology) A cell, tissue, or organ (such as a gland) that produces a bodily secretion.
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “person who secretes blood-group antigens in their bodily fluids”): nonsecretor
Anagrams
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sekɾɛˈtoɾ/ [s̺e.kɾɛˈt̪oɾ]
- IPA(key): /sekɾeˈtoɾ/ [s̺e.kɾeˈt̪oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Hyphenation: se‧cre‧tor
Adjective
secretor (feminine secretora, masculine plural secretores, feminine plural secretoras)
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Further reading
- “secretor”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Romanian
Alternative forms
- секретор (secretor) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from French sécréteur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se.kreˈtor/
- Rhymes: -or
- Hyphenation: se‧cre‧tor
Adjective
secretor m or n (feminine singular secretoare, masculine plural secretori, feminine and neuter plural secretoare)
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Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | secretor | secretoare | secretori | secretoare | |||
| definite | secretorul | secretoarea | secretorii | secretoarele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | secretor | secretoare | secretori | secretoare | |||
| definite | secretorului | secretoarei | secretorilor | secretoarelor | ||||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sekɾeˈtoɾ/ [se.kɾeˈt̪oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: se‧cre‧tor
Adjective
secretor (feminine secretora, masculine plural secretores, feminine plural secretoras)
Noun
secretor m (plural secretores)
Further reading
- “secretor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024