Excreted

/ɪkˈskriːtɪd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of excrete; discharged or eliminated as bodily waste.

Etymology

Regular past tense form of excrete, using the -ed suffix; follows standard English verb conjugation patterns.

Kelly Says

When a drug is 'excreted' in urine, doctors can test your pee to see if you took a medication—this is why medical tests often involve collecting bodily waste to check what your body has excreted.

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