afscheiding

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From afscheiden +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfˌsxɛi̯.dɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: af‧schei‧ding

Noun[edit]

afscheiding f (plural afscheidingen, diminutive afscheidinkje n)

  1. separation
  2. (medicine) discharge
  3. secretion
    Synonym: secretie
    De bovenmatige afscheiding van hormonen.
    Excessive secretion of hormones.

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