Secretion

A substance separated by any one of the glands from the blood, either to be used for some purpose in the body or to be discharged as usele and detrimental. Some of the secretions are sweat, saliva, bile, and milk. covered chair for one person, carried by two bearers on poles with the hands, and differing from palanquins, which are carried on the shoulders. There are no carriages in the streets of Canton, their absence being supplied by nimble sedan bearers. Sedans were introduced into England in the seventeenth century.