Usually means: Glands producing sweat, cooling body.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word eccrine:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. eccrine: Merriam-Webster
  2. eccrine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. eccrine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. eccrine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. eccrine: Vocabulary.com
  6. eccrine: Wiktionary
  7. eccrine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. eccrine: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. eccrine: Dictionary.com
  10. eccrine: Rhymezone
  11. eccrine: FreeDictionary.org
  12. eccrine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. eccrine: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. eccrine: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. eccrine: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (eccrine)

▸ adjective:  Pertaining to a sweat gland; merocrine
▸ adjective:  Pertaining to sweat
▸ adjective:  Exocrine

Similar:
exocrine, endocrine, exocrinous, microapocrine, perspiratory, exocrin, perspiring, exodermal, excernent, exudatory, more...

Opposite:
apocrine, merocrine

Types:
apocrine, sebaceous, more...

Phrases:
eccrine glands, eccrine gland, eccrine poroma, eccrine spiradenoma, eccrine carcinoma, more...

Adjectives:
neutrophilic, human, more, normal, sebaceous

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Similar:
exocrine, endocrine, exocrinous, microapocrine, perspiratory, exocrin, perspiring, exodermal, excernent, exudatory, more...

Opposite:
apocrine, merocrine

Types:
apocrine, sebaceous, more...

Phrases:
eccrine glands, eccrine gland, eccrine poroma, eccrine spiradenoma, eccrine carcinoma, Eccrine sweat gland, eccrine sweat glands, more...

Adjectives:
neutrophilic, human, more, normal, sebaceous



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