单词 | excrete |
释义 | excretev. 1. a. transitive. Of animals and plants or their organs: To separate (chiefly waste matters) from the vital fluids preparatory to discharging from the system; to separate and expel from the system through the emunctory organs; often used with reference to the process of expulsion merely. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excrete [verb (transitive)] yetOE to put outa1350 void1398 expelc1405 avoid1562 ejaculate1578 excern1578 regurgitate1578 egest1607 evacuate1607 vent1607 expurgate1621 excrete1669 pass1698 to put off1740 re-ejaculate1826 the world > plants > by nutrition or respiration > [verb (transitive)] > discharge waste material excrete1859 1669 Philos. Trans. 1668 (Royal Soc.) 3 890 Nature copiously excretes by the Reins..a liquor..compounded of Aqueous, Saline, Sulphury, and other particles. c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses iv. 58 Things excreted and retain'd. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xix. 366 Slime excreted by the animal's skin. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 401/1 A sanguineous fluid is excreted from the bladder. 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species iv. 91 Certain plants excrete a sweet juice. 1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. iii. 79 Animals..live by absorbing oxygen and excreting carbonic acid. ΚΠ 1650 T. Venner Via Recta (rev. ed.) x. 301 Vaporous fumes that excrete forth from the brain. c. absol. (In quot. 1832 humorously for ‘spit’.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excrete [verb (intransitive)] pass?c1425 void1558 purge1596 expurgate1621 excrete1832 1832 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 31 830 English ‘commercial gentlemen’ excrete in spit-boxes. 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) i. 15 The body feeds, and it excretes. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 232 The lungs excrete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > cause excretion of [verb (transitive)] excrete1620 1620 T. Venner Via Recta ii. 36 It..maketh the body soluble, by excreting forth of yellow cholericke humors. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta vii. 119 They loose the belly, and excrete out choler. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋187 Adæquate meanes to excrete the catarrhous matter. Derivatives exˈcreted adj. sifted out and discharged. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > [adjective] > excreted voided1785 excreted1802 waste1836 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xiii. 261 The nature and quality of the excreted substance. 1857 E. L. Birkett Bird's Urinary Deposits (ed. 5) 449 This remarkable critical increase in the excreted solids of the urine is observed. exˈcreter n. that which excretes or discharges. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > [noun] chimney1398 emuncture?1541 emunctuary1572 fontanelle1598 emunctory1601 emissary1657 excretory1715 excreter1849 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 843/2 The skin is..an active excreter of free phosphoric..acids. exˈcreting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > [adjective] emunctory1547 excrementive1661 excretive1666 excretory1681 eliminatory1819 excreting1849 the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > [noun] > action of excreting sheddingc1200 flux1377 outputtinga1387 purgationa1387 avoidancea1398 voidance1398 evacuation?1533 spurging1548 emptying1552 vacuation1583 emunction1601 regurgitation1601 vacation1617 excretion1640 egestion1644 weeping1655 elimination1665 despumation1684 excreting1849 the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > defecation or urination > defecation > [noun] purgationa1387 shitting1386 officec1395 outpassinga1398 subduction?a1425 easementa1438 cuckingc1440 siegea1475 evacuation?1533 stool1541 egestion1547 dunging1558 purging1579 stooling1599 cackc1600 motion1602 dejection1605 excretion1640 exclusion1646 purgament1650 exoneration1651 disenteration1654 orduring1654 crapping1673 passage1681 seat1697 opening1797 defecation1825 excreting1849 poopc1890 movement1891 job1899 shit?1927 crap1937 dump1942 soiling1943 gick1959 jobbie1981 pooh1981 1849 J. F. W. Johnston Exper. Agric. 32 Excreting is the final function exercised by the animal in reference to its food. 1870 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. (ed. 2) I. i. v. 92 The excreting structures of the skin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1620 |
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