单词 | excretion |
释义 | excretionn.1 The action or process of excreting. 1. a. Separation of animal products (chiefly, those useless for nutrition) from the blood. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > formation of substances, etc. > [noun] elaboration1578 excretion1605 secrement1664 laboration1830 albuminization1843 vacuolation1858 vacuolization1882 glycogenesis1886 clumping1896 chemosynthesis1900 lysogenesis1901 melanogenesis1909 biosynthesis1918 lymphopoiesis1918 biogenesis1922 oncogenesis1932 induction1947 steroidogenesis1951 MAO1965 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke iii. 148 Excretion, or separating in bodies of superfluities and excrements. 1692 J. Ray Wisdom of God (ed. 2) ii. 115 The constant separation and excretion whereof [sc. Urine], is necessary for the preservation of Life. 1731 J. Arbuthnot Ess. Nature Aliments i. 7 The common Symptoms of the Excretion of the Bile being vitiated, are a yellowish Colour of the Skin..a Loss of Appetite, [etc.] 1859 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. V. 488/2 Calcareous integument formed by excretion. b. An analogous process in plants. ΚΠ 1862 C. Darwin On Var. Contrivances Orchids Fertilised vi. 278 The secretion acts also..as an excretion. 1876 C. Darwin Effects Cross & Self Fertilisation Veg. Kingdom x. 403 The excretion [of a sweet fluid] manifestly depends on changes in the sap. c. Of the teeth: The (supposed) formation of the teeth by matter ‘excreted’ from the pulp. Hence attributive in excretion-theory. ΚΠ 1812 G. Cuvier Les Ossemens Fossiles, Elephans 65 Les substances dont se composent les dents se forment toutes par excrétion et par couches. transl. (ed. 4, 1835) 198 Formed by excretion and by layers. 1839 Nasmyth Research. Teeth 28 He [Cuvier] holds that the different substances which constitute the teeth are formed by excretion and in layers. 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 292 The ‘excretion theory’ of dental development. 2. The action of casting out of the body that which has been separated by any of the organs; esp. evacuation of the bowels. ΘΚΠ 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 1640 E. Chilmead tr. J. Ferrand Ερωτομανια 51 Excretion, or Retention. 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 19 The fleshly act..beeing at best but an animal excretion. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1122 Children are continually provoked to excretion. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet i. 274 What stimulates and promotes the Excretion of the Blood. 1865 Englishman's Mag. Oct. 297 A common central aperture, through which the functions of secretion and excretion are carried on. 3. concrete. That which is separated and ejected from the body. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > [noun] flux1382 superfluitya1398 outwaxing?1541 excrement1565 recrement1578 profluvium1603 redeliverage1612 evacuation1625 excretion1630 staxis1745 egesta1787 rejectments1818 rejectamenta1834 rejection1838 excreta1857 excretes1883 output1883 ejecta1890 1630 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentleman 104 None held it then a grace to have the..white excretions of Shell-fish to decke them. a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1683) v. 113 In Hawks and Cormorants I have sometimes observed bloody excretions. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xix. 366 The aptness of this excretion [sc. slime] to the purpose. 1842 E. S. Abdy tr. R. von Falkenstein Water Cure (1843) 21 A slight yellow excretion, by which morbific matter is eliminated. 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) i. 3 Those products which are thrown out of the body, and are called excretions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † excretionn.2 Obsolete. a. The action of growing out or forth. b. concrete. Anything that grows out (whether naturally or abnormally) in animals or plants; = excrement n.2, excrescence n. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] > that which originates from something else daughtereOE outcasting1340 impc1380 childa1398 outgrowing?a1425 proventc1451 provenuec1487 excrescency1545 sprig1575 procedure?1577 proceed1578 derivative1593 offspring1596 superfetation1603 excression1610 shootc1610 excretion1615 slip1627 excrescence1633 derivation1641 derivate1660 offshoot1801 offtracta1806 deduction1835 outgrowth1837 1615 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. III. O.T. x. 271 [Samson] had ceased to be a Nazarite..not for the want of that excretion [sc. his hair]. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 16) 290 From her..shave and pare off..those superfluous excretions of sinne. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 272 The excretions of the Body grow but insensibly. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Splint The Cure of all Splints and boney Excretions. 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