excretes

[US]/ɪkˈskriːts/
[UK]/ɪkˈskrits/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to remove waste from the body; to secrete or discharge substances

Phrases & Collocations

excretes waste

excretes toxins

excretes fluid

excretes hormones

excretes nutrients

excretes acids

excretes enzymes

excretes salts

excretes waste products

excretes byproducts

Example Sentences

the body excretes waste through the kidneys.

the liver excretes bile to aid digestion.

plants excrete oxygen during photosynthesis.

the skin excretes sweat to regulate body temperature.

some bacteria excrete substances that can be harmful to humans.

the digestive system excretes undigested food.

the pancreas excretes enzymes that help in digestion.

when stressed, the body excretes cortisol.

many animals excrete pheromones to communicate.

the human body excretes carbon dioxide as a waste product.

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