Definition of Excretions

1. Noun. (plural of excretion) ¹

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Definition of Excretions

1. excretion [n] - See also: excretion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excretions

excrescent
excrescential
excrescently
excrescents
excreta
excretable
excretal
excrete
excreted
excreter
excreters
excretes
excretin
excreting
excretion
excretions (current term)
excretive
excretories
excretorily
excretory duct
excretory ducts of lacrimal gland
excretory ductules of lacrimal gland
excretory organ
excretory product
excruciable
excruciate
excruciated

Literary usage of Excretions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1874)
"Differences between the secretions proper and the excretions—Composition of ... of production of the excretions—Discharge of the excretions—Physiological ..."

2. A Text-book of Human Physiology by Austin Flint (1888)
"DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SECRETIONS AND excretions. mucous membranes, the gastric juice, the intestinal juice, the sebaceous fluids, the milk or the lachrymal ..."

3. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1874)
"Differences between the secretions proper and the excretions—Composition of the excretions—Mode of production of the excretions—Discharge of the ..."

4. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1916)
"CHAPTER XII SECRETION AND EXCRETION Nature of Secretions and excretions.—Secretions and excretions are distinguished from the reserve food told about in the ..."

5. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1860)
"All of us are more or less familiar with the fact that the excretions do not decompose, as a general rule, while they are in the body. ..."

6. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"THE excretions OF THE BODY. THE URINE. It will appear from the account ... We shall turn now to study the composition of lie various excretions of the body. ..."

7. Introduction to Infectious and Parasitic Diseases: Including Their Cause and by Millard Langfeld (1907)
"This chapter in introduced as an aid in the examination and collection of specimens of the various excretions, in preserving them from deterioration, ..."

8. Coulson on the Diseases of the Bladder and Prostate Gland by William Coulson (1881)
"Any deficiency or perversion in them must affect the composition of the excretions. It is necessary, also, that the different excretory organs should be in ..."

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