--- title: "How to pronounce \"exocrin\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"exocrin\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/EZmWx6LHxWs/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/exocrin" --- # How to pronounce "exocrin" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ɛksɒkrɪn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **e·xo·crin** - **Parts of Speech**: adjective, noun - **ADJECTIVE**: Obsolete spelling of exocrine. - **NOUN**: Obsolete spelling of exocrine. ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (13 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "exocrin" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "both exocrine and endocrine portion right so it was made up of exocrine and endocrine tissue right the exocrine was the aseni right so it was the aseni and then the endocrine was the eyelets of langerhans right okay so what" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZmWx6LHxWs&t=37s) ### Example 2 > "exocrine glands and endocrine glands alright guys so that pretty much gives us everything we need to know about capillaries and layers of our blood" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moMNBucCew8&t=1313s) ### Example 3 > "are polar, having both apical and basal sides, and are selectively permeable, and lastly we took a brief look at how our glandular epithelial tissue forms both out endocrine and exocrine glands. Thanks for watching, especially to all of our Subbable subscribers, who make Crash Course possible. To find out how you can become a supporter, just go to subbable. com. This episode was written by Kathleen Yale, edited by Blake de Pastino, and our consultant, is Dr. Brandon Jackson. Our director and editor is Nicholas Jenkins, the script supervisor" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUe_RI_m-Vg&t=583s) ### Example 4 > "um exocrine producing cells which form the pancreatic acini and these are the" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c6a0BNsyek&t=129s) ### Example 5 > "both exocrine and endocrine portion right so it was made up of" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZmWx6LHxWs&t=33s) ### Example 6 > "This glandular epithelium forms two different kinds of glands -- your endocrine glands, the ones that secrete hormones right into your bloodstream or to nearby cells, and your exocrine glands, the type that secrete their juices into tubes or ducts that lead to the outside of the body, or the inside of your tube, rather than right into the blood. The hormone thyroxin, for example, is secreted by an endocrine gland -- your thyroid -- and it needs to be distributed throughout the entire body so that it can stimulate the metabolism in all of your cells." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUe_RI_m-Vg&t=508s) ### Example 7 > "The hormone thyroxin, for example, is secreted by an endocrine gland -- your thyroid -- and it needs to be distributed throughout the entire body so that it can stimulate the metabolism in all of your cells. Some examples of exocrine secretions would be sweat, saliva, mucus, stomach acid, and milk, if you’re lactating. All those secretions go right into ducts where they’re ferried to an epithelial surface -- which could be your outer layer of skin, in the case of your sweat, or the edge of" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUe_RI_m-Vg&t=528s) ### Example 8 > "The word hormone comes from the Greek for "to arouse activity," and they're secreted by endocrine glands, the series of organs that also manufacture them. In addition to endocrine glands, you also have exocrine glands like salivary glands and sweat glands, and as you can tell by the name, they send stuff outside the body, whereas endocrines keep the "-crines," which is Greek for "secretions," in." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVrlHH14q3o&t=89s) ### Example 9 > "and there's two types of glands that we could really describe them we could say exocrine which means that they have ducts endocrine which means that it is" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 19:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moMNBucCew8&t=1196s) ### Example 10 > "What's what what was just mentioned though by by Frank is that the pancreas is not just an exocrine organ, it's also an" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 51:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FLZZcDK4VA&t=3088s) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce "exocrin" correctly? 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