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excretes

verb as in discharge, usually liquified substance

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The pancreas excretes quite as much fluid into the duodenum as its larger neighbor, and is, therefore, no mean organ.

The normal human being oxidizes about half of the purins eaten and excretes about half, mainly in the form of uric acid.

It breathes oxygen, and excretes carbonic acid and urea, through its whole body surface.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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