'Recrement' definitions:

Definition of 'Recrement'

From: GCIDE
  • Recrement \Rec"re*ment\ (r?k"r?*ment), n. [L. recrementum; pref. re- re- + cernere, cretum, to separate, sift: cf. F. r['e]cr['e]ment.]
  • 1. Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Med.) (a) Excrement. [Obs.] (a) A substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it. [1913 Webster]

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