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emunctory

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e·munc·to·ry  (-mngkt-r)
adj.
Serving to carry waste out of the body; excretory.
n. pl. e·munc·to·ries
An organ or duct that removes or carries waste from the body.
[Middle English emunctorie, from Medieval Latin munctrius, from Latin munctus, past participle of mungere, to blow one's nose : -, ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + mungere, to blow one's nose.]
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