Excretion synonyms

discharge

Something that is discharged, released, emitted, or excreted:

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body waste

waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body

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exfiltration

(Sciences) A filtering out (usually movement of a substance through a barrier).

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exudation

Something exuded, as sweat

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voiding

That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment.

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secretion

The substance thus released, including digestive juices, hormones, and perspiration

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defecation

Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.

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elimination

(Accounting) The act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

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expelling

The action of the verb expel.

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expulsion

The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.

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ejecting

The act of excreting

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catabolism (related)

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excreta

Human bodily waste which is excreted from the body.

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excrement

Excrement is defined as poop or feces.

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evacuation

Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.

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ejection

Ejected matter.

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leaving

The act of excreting

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passing-off

(Law) The act of misrepresenting the origin of a product.

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perspiration

Salty moisture given off in perspiring; sweat

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sweating

The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.

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waste matter

The product of excretion

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feces

Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from the bowels; excrement.

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accretion (antonym)

The act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.

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eating (antonym)

Something edible, with reference to its quality as food

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receiving (antonym)

The act by which something is received; reception.

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purgation

The act of purging

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catharsis

The therapeutic result of this process; abreaction.

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keep (related)

(Historical) The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls. (According to keep, the word comes "from the Middle English term kype, meaning basket or cask, and was a term applied to the shell keep at Guînes, said to resemble a barrel".)

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excreting

the bodily process of discharging waste matter

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excretory product

waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body

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secernment

(Physiology) The act or process of secreting.

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urea (related)

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reabsorption (related)

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osmolarity (related)

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purine (related)

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bicarbonate (related)

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gluconeogenesis (related)

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osmolality (related)

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bioavailability (related)

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allantoin (related)

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metabolite (related)

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M3G (related)

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cortisol (related)

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urination

The process of eliminating liquid waste from the body.

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discharging

The act of excreting

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