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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pouring forth |
| Synonyms: | elimination, emission, emptying, excretion, exudation, flow, ooze, pus, secretion, seepage, shower, suppuration, vent, voiding |
| Antonyms: | damming |
| Main Entry: | emission |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | issuance, diffusion |
| Synonyms: | discharge, ejaculation, ejection, emanation, exhalation, exudation, issue, radiation, shedding, transmission, utterance, venting |
| Antonyms: | concealment, containment, refrain, repression, suppression, withholding |
| Main Entry: | sweat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | body's perspiring |
| Synonyms: | diaphoresis, excretion, exudation, perspiration, steam, sudor, transudation |
| Main Entry: | excretion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the act of excreting |
| Synonyms: | defecation, discharge, discharging, ejecting, ejection, elimination, evacuation, expelling, expulsion, exudation, leaving, perspiration, secretion, sweating, urination, voiding |
| Antonyms: | accretion, eating, receiving |
| Main Entry: | perspiration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sweat |
| Synonyms: | diaphoresis, egesta, excreta, exudation, sudation, sudor, transpiration |
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| Concept: | Excretion. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
| Synonyms: |
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excretion, discharge, emanation; exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation, ecchymosis; evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement; bloody flux; cacation; coeliac-flux, coeliac-passion; dysentery; perspiration, sweat; subation, exudation; diaphoresis; sewage; eccrinology., saliva, spittle, rheum; ptyalism, salivation, catarrh; diarrhea, the runs; ejecta, egesta, sputa; excreta; lava; exuviae (uncleanness)., hemorrhage, bleeding; outpouring (egress).
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