• Emunctory

    Origin

    From Latin emunctus, past participle of ex mungere ("to blow one's nose").

    Full definition of emunctory

    Adjective

    emunctory

    1. Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.A mixture of poor diet and poor hygiene caused him inflammation of the emunctory aperture.

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    Noun

    emunctory

    (plural emunctories)
    1. Any part of the body which carries or removes waste.
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