Secernment (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Secretion

Hypernyms

• Organic Process

Hyponyms

• Galactosis
• Hypersecretion
• Salivation

Meaning ²

The cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Discrimination

Hypernyms

• Basic Cognitive Process

Hyponyms

• Individuation
• Perceptiveness
• Individualization
• Differentiation
• Taste
• Discernment