Synonyms for excretion
Most common
elimination excreting excrement excreta exudation transudation egestion
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Excreting
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
- n. 2
Something excreted in that manner, especially urine or feces.
Related words
- Word family
- excrete
Forms
- Plural
- excretions → excretings, eliminations, evacuations, voidings…
Example sentences
- elimination Edmundo ordered the immediate elimination of Rima.
- excrement The soldiers made Skura lick the excrement up.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| excretion | falling | |
| elimination | falling | |
| excreting | falling | |
| excrement | rising | |
| excreta | falling | |
| exudation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- voiding2, excreta
- 8 letters
- egestion
- 9 letters
- discharge2, excrement3, excreting, exudation
- 10 letters
- evacuation5
- 11 letters
- elimination5
- 12 letters
- transudation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (voiding2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- excrétion
- Italiano
- escrezione
- Deutsch
- Ausscheidung