adjective
- of, relating to, or serving the function of excretion; involved in the removal of waste products from the body
Usage: technical/medical
noun
- plural of excretory; organs or structures that function in the elimination of waste from the body
Usage: technical/medical; plural form
Examples
- The kidneys are among the body's most important excretories.
- Excretories systems vary significantly across different animal species.
- The student studied the excretories functions of the urinary system.
- Fish have specialized excretories adapted to their aquatic environment.
- Damage to excretories organs can lead to serious health complications.