excrete

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In 2022, Dudley worked with collaborators in Panama to show that wild spider monkeys consume fermented fruit containing alcohol and later excrete alcohol metabolites in their urine.

From Science Daily

They consume carbon contained in the grasses they eat, then excrete it in their dung.

From Salon

Particles in aerosols can be inhaled or ingested, and while most would be excreted again, some can enter the blood stream and cause kidney damage.

From Seattle Times

Scientists measure the amount of these “isotopes” excreted in urine, blood, or saliva over 24 hours for 1 week or more to calculate how much energy individuals use on average in a day.

From Science Magazine

However, because only a tiny amount of your blood volume is excreted, only a tiny portion of toxins are released.

From Washington Post