English–French
“secretion” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/sekʁesjɔ̃/
Example
Les sécrétions nasales sont claires.
Nasal secretions are clear.
How to say “secretion” in French
“Secretion” in French is sécrétion.
A gland or cell as a small workshop that releases its product into a body space or onto a surface.
Example sentences with sécrétion
Après le repas, la sécrétion salivaire aide à la digestion.
After the meal, salivary secretion helps digestion.
Tips for using sécrétion
- Sécrétion belongs mainly to scientific and medical French, while everyday speech often uses a more specific noun such as sueur.