different between excrete vs deworm

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excretum, past participle of excerno, from ex- (“out”), and cerno (“separate”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?k?sk?i?t/, /?k?sk?i?t/
• Rhymes: -i?t

Verb

excrete (third-person singular simple present excretes, present participle excreting, simple past and past participle excreted)

1. (biology, transitive, intransitive) To discharge material (including waste products) from a cell, body or system.

Derived terms

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:urinate and Thesaurus:defecate

Related terms

• excern
• excrement
• excreta
• excretion

Translations

Latin

Participle

excr?te

1. vocative masculine singular of excr?tus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ex?cre?te
• Rhymes: -?t(?)i

Verb

excrete

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of excretar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of excretar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of excretar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of excretar

Spanish

Verb

excrete

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of excretar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of excretar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of excretar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of excretar.

English

Etymology

de- +? worm

Verb

deworm (third-person singular simple present deworms, present participle deworming, simple past and past participle dewormed)

1. To cause an animal to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.

   Hey, Ethel, you know it's your turn to deworm the cat?

Translations

Anagrams

• wormed