excrete
Example Sentences
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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
Some previous ones had come to the center and excreted up to 22 grams of garbage that had been ingested.
From Reuters
They coat our teeth, eat the same sugars we do and excrete acids that carve holes in our enamel.
From Scientific American
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