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secretor

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se·cre·tor also se·cret·er   (sĭ-krē'tər)   
n.  
  1. A cell, tissue, or organ that produces a secretion.

  2. A person whose saliva and other body fluids contain ABO antigens.

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Main Entry: se·cre·tor
Pronunciation: si-'krEt-&r
Function: noun
: an individual of blood group A, B, or AB who secretes the antigenscharacteristic of these blood groups in bodily fluids (as saliva)
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secretor se·cre·tor (sĭ-krē'tər)
n.

  1. A cell, a tissue, or an organ that produces a secretion.

  2. A person whose saliva and other body fluids contain ABO antigens.

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