Excretions

  • 21Avoiding — Avoid A*void , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Avoided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Avoiding}.] [OF. esvuidier, es (L. ex) + vuidier, voidier, to empty. See {Void}, a.] 1. To empty. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. To emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid… …

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  • 22Bloody — Blood y, a. [AS. bl[=o]dig.] 1. Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat. [1913 Webster] 2. Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief. [1913 Webster] 3. Given, or… …

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  • 23Colliquation — Col li*qua tion, n. 1. A melting together; the act of melting; fusion. [1913 Webster] When sand and ashes are well melted together and suffered to cool, there is generated, by the colliquation, that sort of concretion we call glass . Boyle. [1913 …

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  • 24Ejection — E*jec tion, n. [L. ejectio: cf. F. [ e]jection.] 1. The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation. Vast ejection of ashes. Eustace. The ejection of a word. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physiol.) The act or process of… …

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  • 25Stegnotic — Steg*no tic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to cover, to make costive, fr. ?, ?, covered, closed.] (Med.) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges generally. n. A stegnotic medicine; an astringent. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 26Urinary — U ri*na*ry, a. [L. urina urine: cf. F. urinaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine. [1913 Webster] {Urinary calculus} (Med …

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  • 27Urinary calculus — Urinary U ri*na*ry, a. [L. urina urine: cf. F. urinaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine. [1913 Webster] {Urinary… …

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  • 28Urinary pigments — Urinary U ri*na*ry, a. [L. urina urine: cf. F. urinaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine. [1913 Webster] {Urinary… …

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  • 29epithelium — noun (plural epithelia) Etymology: New Latin, from epi + Greek thēlē nipple more at feminine Date: 1748 1. a membranous cellular tissue that covers a free surface or lines a tube or cavity of an animal body and serves especially to enclose and… …

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  • 30EXCRÉTEUR — adj. m. T. de Physiologie. Il se dit Des vaisseaux et des conduits qui servent aux excrétions. Les vaisseaux, les conduits excréteurs. On dit aussi, Les vaisseaux, les conduits excrétoires …

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