excretion
nounDivide excretion into syllables:
ex · cre · tion
How to pronounce excretion:
Definition of excretion:
- excretion (noun):
- the act or process of excreting
- the bodily process of discharging waste matter.
- the act of giving out heat, light, a smell, etc.
Synonyms for excretion:
eliminationevacuationincontinenceemissionmotionegestionexpellingdefecationmicturitionOther 3-syllable words like excretion
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