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secrete in Portuguese

secrete in Portuguese is secretar, segredar — secrete means of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.

secrete in Portuguese

secretar
verb
segredar
verb
(transitive) To conceal.

What does "secrete" mean?

  1. verb Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.
    "The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar."
  2. verb To hide something in a safe or concealed place.
    "He secreted the documents in a hidden drawer."
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secrete in a sentence

  • The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar.
  • Some frogs secrete a toxin through their skin.
  • He secreted the documents in a hidden drawer.

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What is "secrete" in Portuguese?

"secrete" in Portuguese is secretar, segredar. secrete means: Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.

How do you use "secrete" in a sentence?

Example: "The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar." In Portuguese, "secrete" is secretar, segredar.

Are there other ways to say "secrete" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "secrete": secretar, segredar.

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