Holocrine Definition
hŏlə-krĭn, -krīn, -krēn, hōlə-
adjective
Designating or of a gland whose secretion results from the disintegration of the gland's cells.
Webster's New World
Origin of Holocrine
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holo– Greek krīnein to separate endocrine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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