Definition of secreter Secreter

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What does secreter mean?

Noun
secreter - any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
		gland, secretory organ, secretor
		organ wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
		green gland one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae
		sericterium, serictery, silk gland silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders
		duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland a gland that secretes externally through a duct
		ductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream