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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance;
[syn: secretion, secernment]

2. the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished;
[syn: discrimination, secernment]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Secernment \Se*cern"ment\, n. (Physiol.)
   The act or process of secreting.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

secernment
    n 1: the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some
         substance [syn: secretion, secernment]
    2: the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are
       distinguished [syn: discrimination, secernment]