v. 分泌；藏匿（secrete 的现在分词）

Secrete \Se*crete"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Secreted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Secreting}.] [L. secretus separated, secret, hidden,
p. p. of secernere. See {Secret}, and cf. {Discrete},
{Discreet}.]
1. To deposit in a place of hiding; to hide; to conceal; as,
to secrete stolen goods; to secrete one's self.

2. (Physiol.) To separate from the blood and elaborate by the
process of secretion; to elaborate and emit as a
secretion. See {Secretion}.

Why one set of cells should secrete bile, another
urea, and so on, we do not know. --Carpenter.

Syn: To conceal; hide. See {Conceal}.