secreción

See also: secrecion

Galician

Alternative forms

• secreçom, secreção (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sekɾɛˈθjoŋ/ [s̺e.kɾɛˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /sekɾɛˈθjoŋ/ [s̺e.kɾɛˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /sekɾɛˈsjoŋ/ [se.kɾɛˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: se‧cre‧ción

Noun

secreción f (plural secrecións)

1. secretion

Further reading

• “secreción”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sēcrētiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sekɾeˈθjon/ [se.kɾeˈθjõn] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /sekɾeˈsjon/ [se.kɾeˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: se‧cre‧ción

Noun

secreción f (plural secreciones)

1. secretion

Related terms

• secretar

Further reading

• “secreción”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025