Plural of excretion
regular plural
The plural of excretion is excretions.
Forms of excretion
| Singular | excretion /ɪkˈskɹiːʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | excretions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Excretions in a sentence
- Pawpaw contains an enzyme papain which breaks down protein and is said to help clear mucus and excess saliva excretions.1993, Janet Martin, Jane Backhouse, Good looking, easy swallowing. From the entry thickshake
- There are several entries devoted to the more sulphuric excretions of the Chingford Skinhead in this encyclopaedia of political insultry.1990, Punch, page 44. From the entry insultry
- And while the dog and the cat buses suffered considerable damage from the trapped animals' excretions, clawings, and chewings, the bus with the skunk was declared unsalvageable.2016, Jennifer Bramseth, Bourbon Springs Box Set: Volume II, Books 4-6. From the entry chewing
Meaning of excretion
- noun The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
- noun Something excreted in that manner, especially urine or feces.
Questions about the plural of excretion
- What is the plural of excretion?
- The plural of excretion is excretions.
- Is excretion countable?
- Excretion is a countable and uncountable noun.
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