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Holocrine logo #10101) Exocrine system
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holocrine

holocrine logo #20973Form of secretion in which the whole cell is shed from the gland, usually after becoming packed with the main secretory substance. In mammals, sebaceous glands are one of the few examples. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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holocrine

holocrine logo #21001(ho´lo-krin) wholly secretory, denoting that type of glandular secretion in which the entire secreting cell, along with its accumulated secretion, forms the secreted matter of the gland, as in the sebaceous glands. See also apocrine and merocrine.
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holocrine

holocrine logo #10444Form of secretion in which the whole cell is shed from the gland, usually after becoming packed with the main secretory substance. In mammals, sebaceous glands are one of the few examples.
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holocrine

holocrine logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: hol′ō-krin See: holocrine gland
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holocrine

holocrine logo #21009holocrine 1. Relating to a gland whose secretions are derived from the substance of the gland itself; such as, a sebaceous gland. 2. A form of secretion in which the whole cell is shed from the gland, usually after becoming packed with the main secretory substance.
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holocrine

holocrine logo #21199(of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells. · (of a secretion) released by such a gland.
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