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EXCRE'TION, n. [L. excretio, from excerno, to separate.] 1. A separation of some...
EXCRE'TE, v.t. [L. excretus, infra.] To separate and throw off; to discharge; as...
EXCRES'CENT, a. Growing out of something else, in a preternatural manner; superf...
EXCRES'CENCE, n. [L. excrescens, from excresco; ex and cresco, to grow.] In surg...
EXCREMENTI'TIOUS, a. Pertaining to excrement; containing excrement; consisting i...
EXCREMENTI'TIAL, a. Pertaining to or consisting in excrement.
EXCREMENT'AL, a. Excreted or ejected by the natural passages of the body.
EX'CREMENT, n. [L. excrementum, from excerno, excretus; ex and cerno, to separat...
EXCREA'TION, n. A spitting out.
EX'CREATE, v.t. [L. excreo, exscreo, to hawk and spit.] To hawk and spit; to dis...
EX'CREABLE, a. That may be discharged by spitting. [Little used.]
EXCORTICA'TION, n. [L. ex and cortex, bark.] The act of stripping off bark.
EXCORIA'TION, n. The act of flaying, or the operation of wearing off the skin or...
EXCO'RIATING, ppr. Flaying; galling; stripping of the cuticle.
EXCO'RIATED, pp. Flayed; galled; stripped of skin or the cuticle; abraded.
EXCO'RIATE, v.t. [Low L. excorio; ex and corium, skin, hide.] To flay; to strip ...