| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action.[Websters] 2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb excito-secretorily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (excito-secretorily) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective excito-secretory.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Excito-secretory" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb excito-secretorily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (excito-secretorily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective excito-secretory.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EXCITO-SECRETORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |