Dictionary
e•munc•to•ry
Pronunciation: (i-mungk'tu-rē), [key]
—n., pl. -ries,
—adj.
Physiol.
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n.
a part or organ of the body, as the skin or a kidney, that functions in carrying off waste products.
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adj.
excretory.
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