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Definition of Excretive
1. a. Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.
Definition of Excretive
1. Adjective. Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excretive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excretive
Literary usage of Excretive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Human Histology by Albert Kölliker, George Busk (1853)
"This, however, reacts again upon the absorptive and excretive processes, ...
excretive processes.—The vegetative functions of animal cells are not limited ..."
2. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1864)
"... most direct manner to excite by violent means excretive actions, which have
had so little good effect that they have gradually quite got out of repute. ..."
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