"excretory" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: excrete + -ory Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|excrete|ory}} excrete + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} excretory (not comparable)
  1. Of, or relating to excretion. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: excretory system Translations (of, or relating to excretion): отделителен (otdelitelen) (Bulgarian), excretori (Catalan), eritys- (Finnish), excrétoire (French), wydalniczy (Polish), excretorio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-excretory-en-adj-rMXUTwT~

Noun

Forms: excretories [plural]
Etymology: excrete + -ory Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|excrete|ory}} excrete + -ory Head templates: {{en-noun}} excretory (plural excretories)
  1. A duct that helps to receive and excrete matter.
    Sense id: en-excretory-en-noun-FVm5Psqf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 6 94

Inflected forms

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