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secretorynounThat which secretes.
mucousPertaining to mucus.
animalnoun(sciences) Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).
excretionnounThe process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
exudationnounThe act or process of exuding.
excretanounBodily waste which is excreted from the body.
releasenoun(software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.
dischargenoun(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
emissionnounSomething which is emitted or sent out; issue.
effusionnoun(figurative, by extension) An outpouring of speech or emotion.
effluxnounThe process of flowing out.
extrusionnounA manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
expulsionnounThe act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
transudationnounthe process of passing through a membrane, pore or interstice
extravasationnounThe exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
outflownounThe process of flowing out.
outpouringnounThe sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.
egestionnounThe act or result of egesting
eliminationnounThe act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
flownounMovement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.

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