secernment | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,medicine) the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance | |
Synonyms: | secretion | |
Related terms: | organic_process galactosis salivation hypersecretion secrete | |
2. | [ noun ] (psychology) the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished | |
Synonyms: | discrimination | |
Related terms: | basic_cognitive_process differentiation taste individualization discriminate | |
Similar spelling: |
secernate |