excreta

excreted substance

A portion of organism substance that is the product of an excretion process that will be eliminated from the body. An excretion process is elimination by an organism of the waste products that arise as a result of metabolic activity.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organism substance
Latin Name excreted substance
FMA ID 9674

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the excreta?
A portion of organism substance that is the product of an excretion process that will be eliminated from the body. An excretion process is elimination by an organism of the waste products that arise as a result of metabolic activity.
What is the Latin name for the excreta?
The Latin name for the excreta is excreted substance.

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