eliminative

adjective

elim·​i·​na·​tive i-ˈlim-ə-ˌnāt-iv How to pronounce eliminative (audio)
: serving or tending to eliminate
specifically : relating to, operating in the process of, or carrying on bodily elimination
the eliminative organs

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“Eliminative.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/eliminative. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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