adjective
- of, relating to, or promoting excretion; serving to discharge waste matter from the body
Usage: formal; medical/scientific
Examples
- The excretive system helps the body remove toxins and waste products.
- Excretive organs such as the kidneys play a vital role in maintaining health.
- The doctor explained the excretive function of the liver during the anatomy lesson.
- Proper hydration supports excretive processes in the body.
- The excretive pathway involves multiple organs working together.