Hypertext Webster Gateway: "excrete"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Excrete \Ex*crete"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excreted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Excreting}.] [L. excretus, p. p. of excernere to sift
out, discharge; ex out + cernere to sift, separate. See
{Crisis}.]
To separate and throw off; to excrete urine. ``The mucus thus
excreted.'' --Hooper.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

excrete
v : eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone" [syn: {egest},
{eliminate}, {pass}]


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