eccrine

adjective Physiology.

1. of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
2. of or relating to secretions of these glands: eccrine sweat.
3. exocrine.

adjective

1. of or denoting glands that secrete externally, esp the numerous sweat glands on the human bodyCompare apocrine

adj.

1. Relating to an eccrine gland or its secretion, as of sweat.
2. Exocrine.