excrete

See also: excreté, excrété, and excrète

English

Borrowed from Latin excretum, past participle of excerno, from ex- (“out”), and cerno (“separate”).

excrete (third-person singular simple present excretes, present participle excreting, simple past and past participle excreted)

(biology, transitive, intransitive) To discharge material (including waste products) from a cell, body or system.
Your open pores excrete sweat and dirt.

to discharge material

Bulgarian: отделям (bg) (otdeljam)
Catalan: excretar (ca)
Chinese: 排泄 (zh) (páixiè)
Czech: vyloučit (cs)
Dutch: afscheiden (nl)
Finnish: erittää (fi), ulostaa (fi) (to defecate)
French: excréter (fr)
German: ausscheiden (de)
Greek: εκκρίνει (ekkrínei)
Hungarian: kiválaszt (hu)
Italian: espellere (it)
Japanese: 排泄する (はいせつする, haisetsusuru)
Maori: whakatikotiko, tukupara
Polish: wydalać (pl) impf, wydalić (pl) pf, wydzielać (pl) impf, wydzielić (pl) pf
Portuguese: excretar (pt)
Romanian: a excreta, a elimina
Russian: выделя́ть (ru) (vydeljátʹ)
Spanish: excretar (es)
Tetum: tee
Turkish: boşaltım (tr)
Welsh: ysgarthu

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