secretion

分泌物

生物や体の一部が作り出し、外へ出す液体などの物質。

やさしい英語で： A liquid or other substance made and released by a living thing or part of its body.

• The insect produces a sticky secretion.
• The doctor examined the nasal secretions.
• This secretion protects the animal's skin.

よく使う表現： nasal secretion, glandular secretion, sticky secretion

分泌

生物や体の一部が液体などの物質を作って出す働き。

やさしい英語で： The process by which a living thing or body part makes and releases a substance, such as a liquid.

• The drug reduces acid secretion.
• Food triggers the secretion of insulin.
• Researchers measured hormone secretion throughout the day.

使い方： secretion of something (Eating stimulates the secretion of digestive juices.)

よく使う表現： secretion of something, insulin secretion, stimulate secretion, hormone secretion