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RELATED WORD : radioactive iodine excretion test

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Noun excretion has 2 senses

• excretion(n = noun.process) elimination, evacuation, excreting, voiding - the bodily process of discharging waste matter; Array
has particulars: defecation, laxation, shitting, incontinence, incontinency, micturition, urination
is a kind of discharge, emission, expelling
Derived form verb excrete₁

• excretion(n = noun.substance) body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body; Array
has particulars: bm, dejection, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool, fecula, wormcast, human waste, pee, piddle, piss, urine, water, weewee, barf, puke, vomit, vomitus, guano
is a kind of waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

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excretion

cleaning out, clearance, clearing, defecation, depletion, discharging cargo, drainage, draining, effusion, egress, elimination, emptying, evacuation, exfiltration, exhausting, exhaustion, external secretion, extravasation, exudation, filtering, filtration, internal secretion, lacrimation, lactation, leaching, lixiviation, off-loading, ooze, oozing, percolating, percolation, removal, secernment, secreta, secretion, seep, seepage, straining, transudation, unloading, venting, voidance, voiding, weep, weeping

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excretion

Excretion

N excretion, discharge, emanation, exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation, ecchymosis, evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement, shit, stools, crap, bloody flux, cacation, coeliac-flux, coeliac- passion, dysentery, perspiration, sweat, subation, exudation, diaphoresis, sewage, eccrinology, saliva, spittle, rheum, ptyalism, salivation, catarrh, diarrhoea, ejecta, egesta, sputa, excreta, lava, exuviae, hemorrhage, bleeding, outpouring.

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