oversecretion

noun

Etymology

From over- + secretion.

Definitions

  1. Excessive secretion.

    • Gigantism or acromegaly — in which a tumor on the pituitary gland causes an oversecretion of growth hormone — may be the cause of his condition.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for oversecretion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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