BODY SUBSTANCE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase body substance. (close relations)
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| discharge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the sudden giving off of energy • the act of venting • a substance that is emitted or released • any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • the pouring forth of a fluid • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) • a formal written statement of relinquishment • the act of discharging a gun verb • complete or carry out • pour forth or release • free from obligations or duties • remove the charge from • go off or discharge • pronounce not guilty of criminal charges • eliminate (a substance) • remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave • cause to go off • release from military service • become empty or void of its content | ||||||
| excretion | nounn | |||||
noun • the bodily process of discharging waste matter • waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body | ||||||
| feces | nounn | |||||
noun • solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | ||||||
| fluid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure • continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas adjective satellite • subject to change; variable • characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape • smooth and unconstrained in movement • in cash or easily convertible to cash • affording change (especially in social status) | ||||||
| lymph | nounn | |||||
noun • a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels | ||||||
| mucus | nounn | |||||
noun • protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium | ||||||
| pus | nounn | |||||
noun • a fluid product of inflammation • the tenth month of the Hindu calendar | ||||||
| saliva | nounn | |||||
noun • a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches | ||||||
| secretion | nounn | |||||
noun • the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance • a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell | ||||||
| sweat | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • salty fluid secreted by sweat glands • agitation resulting from active worry • condensation of moisture on a cold surface • use of physical or mental energy; hard work verb • excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin | ||||||
