excrete

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Your body also produces about 700 milligrams of sulfites daily as you metabolize the protein in your food and excrete it as sulfate.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

The body can then easily excrete the metals.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

All these adaptations make up for the fact that songbirds never evolved a solution common to other seaside birds -- the ability to excrete excess salt through nasal glands.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

To mark their territory, both beaver species deposit mud piles on the ground and excrete castoreum on top.

From National Geographic • Nov. 15, 2023

He says it helps the body excrete stress hormones.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram