excreted

VERB

discharge, usually liquified substance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discharge secrete

STRONG

defecate egest ejaculate eject eliminate emanate evacuate expel exudate exude leak pass perspire sweat urinate void

WEAK

exhale give off produce throw off

Example Sentences

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Excreted by the bacteria as soluble proteins, Tcs bind to the cell surface, are endocytosed and perforate the host endosomal membrane by forming channels that translocate toxic enzymes into the host.

From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014