eccrine
Pronunciation: /ˈɛkrʌɪn, -krɪn/
Definition of eccrine
adjective
Medicine- relating to or denoting multicellular glands which do not lose cytoplasm in their secretions, especially the sweat glands. Compare with apocrine.
Origin:
1930s: from Greek ekkrinein 'secrete', from ek- 'out' + krinein 'sift, separate'