"excretory" meaning in All languages combined

See excretory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-excretory.wav [US]
Etymology: From excrete + -ory. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|excrete|-ory|text=+|tree=1}} From excrete + -ory. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} excretory (not comparable)
  1. Of, or relating to excretion. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: excretorily, excretory system Translations (of, or relating to excretion): отделителен (otdelitelen) (Bulgarian), excretori (Catalan), excretor (Catalan), eritys- (Finnish), excrétoire (French), wydalniczy (Polish), excretorio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-excretory-en-adj-rMXUTwT~

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-excretory.wav [US] Forms: excretories [plural]
Etymology: From excrete + -ory. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|excrete|-ory|text=+|tree=1}} From excrete + -ory. Head templates: {{en-noun}} excretory (plural excretories)
  1. A duct that helps to receive and excrete matter.
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Inflected forms

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