Adjective : excretory organs. From Dictionary.com.
Waste particles thrown off by the excretory organs. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
This canal represents the last division of the excretory apparatus. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
You should go see a doctor about your obsessions with human excretory parts. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: "Today We Are All Georgians"] Reference
You had sealed up all but a single excretory passage -- the pores of the skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Opium Habit] Reference
In the same way the living machine has its excretory system for removing wastes. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity] Reference
The hemolymph deposits these wastes in the excretory tubule as insoluble crystals. From Wordnik.com. [Arthropoda] Reference
From the blood it is separated by the excretory organs and passed to the exterior of the body. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
Many of these are, in all probability, excretory products of no assimilative value to the plant. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
There is a limit to the skin's excretory ability, and when this is exceeded skin diseases ensue. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
They are ultimately discharged through the excretory pore by pressure generated by body movements. From Wordnik.com. [Arthropoda] Reference
The term is used most often to refer to the urinary bladder, which is part of the excretory system. From Wordnik.com. [bladder] Reference
It seems likely that the coelomic pore-canals were originally excretory organs, but in the existing. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
There can be little doubt, however, that these excretory substances often serve as a means of protection. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
The kidney is the primary excretory organ, followed by the gastrointestinal tract, and the lungs (for gases). From Wordnik.com. [Toxicity] Reference
Too much food is absorbed into the blood and the excretory organs have to work overtime to get rid of the excess. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
Much of the illness in the world might have been avoided if the victims had taken better care of the excretory organs. From Wordnik.com. [Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves] Reference
As mentioned previously, too much protein may cause intestinal disturbances, and an overtaxing of the excretory organs. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Any stoppage in the process of elimination means that some fault has crept into the work of one of these excretory systems. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference
Please remember that exhaled air is excretory matter, and that it is both unclean and unwholesome to consume it over and over again. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
The eggs and embryos are deposited by the female in the intestinal tract, air passages, or excretory ducts of the kidneys of the host. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Circumgenital glands: small circular glands with an excretory orifice at tip, disposed in groups about the genital orifice in Diaspinae. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
A more frequent ablution seemed to over-stimulate the excretory functions of the skin, so that excessive bathing defeated its very object. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
Finally the skin likewise is an excretory organ and exhales a very definite amount of gaseous and fluid waste in the course of each twenty-four hours. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference
This hurrying blood current not only carries nutriment to these organs, but carries away their accumulations of effete material to the excretory glands. From Wordnik.com. [The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male] Reference
Diarrhea is more alarming because the intensified local activity of the excretory glands of the bowels brings on, as has been said, a general exhaustion of the vital powers. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
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