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| evacuate |
to excrete urine or feces. [1/5 definitions] |
| housebroken |
trained, as a house pet, to urinate and excrete outside of the house or only in designated areas. |
| kidney |
either of a pair of organs located high in the abdominal cavity near the spine which extract waste products from the blood and excrete them in urine. [1/2 definitions] |
| sweat |
to excrete salty fluid from the skin pores for cooling of the body; perspire. [3/18 definitions] |
| urinary |
of or relating to urine or the organs that produce and excrete it. |
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