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Adjective: apocrine  'a-pu-krin or 'a-pu,krIn
  1. (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion
    "mother's milk is one apocrine secretion"

Antonym: eccrine

Encyclopedia: Apocrine