An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
EXCRETION
elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding
(noun) the bodily process of discharging waste matter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
excretion (countable and uncountable, plural excretions)
The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
Something being excreted in that manner, especially urine or feces.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*cre"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. excrétion.]
1. The act of excreting. To promote secretion and excretion. Pereira.
2. That which is excreted; excrement. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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