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bodily function

bodily function noun: a normal physical process that occurs in the body.

Noun

bodily function (plural bodily functions)

  1. A normal physical process that occurs in the body.
  2. (euphemistic) An excretory function of an organism, usually the discharging of feces and urine.
    Synonyms:
    bodily process

Synonyms of bodily function

Forms of bodily function

pluralbodily functions

Questions about bodily function

What does bodily function mean?
Bodily function means a normal physical process that occurs in the body.
What part of speech is bodily function?
Bodily function is a noun.
What is the plural of bodily function?
The plural of bodily function is bodily functions.

Words near bodily function in the dictionary

  1. bodiliness
  2. Bodill
  3. bodily
  4. bodily fluid
  5. bodily fluids
  6. bodily function
  7. bodily functions
  8. bodily integrity
  9. bodily oath
  10. bodily oaths
  11. bodily process

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