EXCRETE


Meaning of EXCRETE in English

v.tr. (of an animal or plant) separate and expel waste matter as a result of metabolism.

Derivatives:

excreter n. excretion n. excretive adj. excretory adj.

Etymology: L excernere excret- (as EX-(1), cernere sift)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.