| recrement | 1. Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore. 2. <medicine> Excrement. A substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it. Origin: L. Recrementum; pref. Re- re- + cernere, cretum, to separate, sift: cf. F. Recrement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| recrementitial | <medicine> Of the nature of a recrement. See Recrement,2 . "Recrementitial fluids." Origin: Cf. F. Recrementitiel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |