| Main Entry: | excretion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the act of excreting |
Synonyms: |
defecation, discharge, discharging, ejecting, ejection, elimination, evacuation, expelling, expulsion, exudation, leaving, perspiration, secretion, sweating, urination, voiding |
Antonyms: |
accretion, eating, receiving |
| Concept: | Excretion. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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excretion, discharge, emanation; exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation, ecchymosis; evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement; bloody flux; cacation; coeliac-flux, coeliac-passion; dysentery; perspiration, sweat; subation, exudation; diaphoresis; sewage; eccrinology., saliva, spittle, rheum; ptyalism, salivation, catarrh; diarrhea, the runs; ejecta, egesta, sputa; excreta; lava; exuviae (uncleanness)., hemorrhage, bleeding; outpouring (egress).
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