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excretory
[ ek-skri-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, ik-skree-tuh-ree ]
adjective
- pertaining to or concerned in excretion; having the function of excreting:
excretory organs.
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Origin of excretory1
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Example Sentences
One of the prominent openings admits the food and the water required in respiration, the other is the excretory aperture.
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The excretory organs of Elasmobranchii have also formed the subject of some investigations by Dr Meyer and by myself.
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In the remaining parts of the excretory organs the two species of Scyllium resemble each other very closely.
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This difference accounts for two facts which were mentioned in connection with the excretory organs of the adult, viz.
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The general features of the excretory organs at this period are diagrammatically represented on the woodcut, fig. 6.
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