ECCRINE
- of or pertaining to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat
- of or pertaining to secretions of these glands
- exocrine
- any of the rather small sweat glands in the human skin that produce a fluid secretion without removing cytoplasm from the secretory cells called also eccrine sweat gland
- producing secretions externally [adj]
- secreting without loss of cell material [adj]