Secretary of Energy
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy; "the first Secretary of Energy was James R. Schlesinger who was appointed by Carter"
Secretary of Education
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education; "Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education"
secretary
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~ an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
Secretary of Labor
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Department of Labor; "the post of Labor Secretary was created in 1913"
secretary
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~ a desk used for writing
Secretary of Commerce
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Department of Commerce; "the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913"
secretaryship
— Noun
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~ the position of secretary
secretase
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~ a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's)
secreter
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~ any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
secretin
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~ a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine
secretion
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~ the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance
secretion
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~ a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
secretiveness
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~ the trait of keeping things secret
secretiveness
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~ characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
secretor
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~ any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
secretory organ
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~ any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
secretory phase
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~ the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins