excrete

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin excretum, past participle of excerno, from ex-, "out", and cerno, "to separate".

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  • (UK, US) IPA: /ɛkˈskɹiːt/, /ɪkˈskɹiːt/
    Rhymes: -iːt

[edit] Verb

excrete (third-person singular simple present excretes, present participle excreting, simple past and past participle excreted)

  1. (of an organism) to discharge from the system.

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excrete (infinitive excretar)

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of excretar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of excretar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of excretar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of excretar.
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