resecrete

/riːsɛkˈreɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to secrete or discharge again; to secrete (a fluid, etc.) anew

“The gland resecretes hormones to maintain the body’s chemical balance.”

2. verb

to secrete anew or again

“The cells resecrete waste products after the initial cleansing process.”

3. verb

to secrete in a new or different manner

“The plant resecretes its toxins in an attempt to deter predators.”

Synonyms

  • resecrete
  • resect

Antonyms

  • abolish
  • suppress