All 6 Uses of
secrete
in
Brave New World
- The decanted infant howls; at once a nurse appears with a bottle of external secretion.†
p. 44..1 *
- From the grounds of the Internal and External Secretion Trust came the lowing of those thousands of cattle which provided, with their hormones and their milk, the raw materials for the great factory at Farnham Royal.†
p. 72..3
- Northwards, beyond and above the trees, the Internal and External Secretions factory glared with a fierce electric brilliance from every window of its twenty stories.†
p. 73..1
- We keep their internal secretions artificially balanced at a youthful equilibrium.†
p. 111..0
- From eighteen hundred bottles eighteen hundred carefully labelled infants were simultaneously sucking down their pint of pasteurized external secretion.†
p. 147..2
- The President of the Internal and External Secretions Corporation was perpetually on the phone, and she had been to Deauville with the Deputy-Governor of the Bank of Europe.†
p. 165..9
Definition:
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(secrete as in: secrete digestive juices) produce and discharge small amounts of a substance -- especially from biological glands