organ of elimination

noun

Definitions

  1. Any bodily organ that produces or excretes waste products.

    • Thus in my opinion the question is decided ; the kidney is but an organ of elimination; its office in diabetes is to eliminate the sugar from the blood, as it is in health to eliminate the urea.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for organ of elimination. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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