adjective
- produced or released in excessive amounts by a gland or cell
Usage: medical/biological context; typically used in scientific or clinical settings
Examples
- The patient's oversecreted stomach acid caused severe ulcers.
- Oversecreted mucus in the lungs made breathing difficult.
- The oversecreted hormones led to metabolic imbalances.
- Doctors identified oversecreted insulin as the cause of the patient's condition.
- The oversecreted enzymes damaged the surrounding tissue.