excreted
Example Sentences
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After pets take these medications, the active compounds pass through their bodies and are excreted in feces.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 22, 2026
Even Walmart’s website sells a roughly two-pound bag of Kopi Luwak coffee, which is made of beans excreted by a civet, for $449.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
Artificial sweeteners such as sucralose are not metabolized by the human body so they are excreted – this is what makes them low-calorie sugar alternatives.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2024
They also showed that about 30% of the seeds excreted by woodlice and earwigs remained viable.
From Science Magazine ● May 8, 2024
Whatever it was, it excreted like a mountain lion.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
