recrement

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recrement

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From re- + cernō + -ment.

noun recrements

Waste matter or dross. [O]bſerving [...] abundance of Matter floating in the Urine like Bran, with a great Number of Recrements like Cuttings of Hair, ſome above an Inch long, which Subſtances were found in all the Water that I made in above Twelve Months; for which I could get no Remedy: I was adviſed to drink Water, whi
A bodily secretion that is reabsorbed into the blood.

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@misc{recrement_2026,
  title = {recrement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recrement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}