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hypersecretion

noun

hypersecretion is a noun meaning “Excessive secretion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-S-E-C-R-E-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 62 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hypersecretion is hypersecretions.

What does hypersecretion mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Excessive secretion.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of hypersecretion

  • hypersecretions plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is hypersecretion?

Hypersecretion appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Hypersecretion in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense excessive secretion:

LanguageWords
Frenchhypersécrétion

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does hypersecretion come from?

From hyper- + secretion.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).