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分泌
fēnmì
Description
分泌是身体里的器官放出一些液体，比如汗、口水或者激素。
分泌 is when organs in the body release some liquids, like sweat, saliva, or hormones.
Meanings
分泌fēnmì
to secrete (a fluid, hormone, etc.)
人紧张的时候会分泌更多汗。
People secrete more sweat when they are nervous.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
分 (divide/give out) + 泌 (flow of liquid), i.e. give out a fluid.
- Nuance
mainly a biology/physiology term for glands releasing substances.
In videos
“接着使你犯困的褪黑素就会停止分泌”
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