Although the precise amount of perspiration can not be ascertained, it is generally agreed that the cutaneous exhalation is greater than the united excretions of both bowels and kidneys.
The digestive and sexual excretions and secretions, being either useless or, in accordance with widespread primitive ideas, highly dangerous, the genito-anal region became a concentrated focus of disgust.
Thus the ancient Indian legislator declares that "the wisdom, the energy, the strength, the sight, and the vitality of a man who approaches a woman covered with menstrual excretions utterly perish.
This error seems to have arisen from attention to the excretionsrather than to the secretions.
He thinks that the rectal enlargement would fulfil the purpose, and adds that everyone has seen herbivorous animals pass their excretions whilst running.
Delage is not quite definite when he speaks of mammals voiding their excretions whilst they are in motion.
The emission of various kinds of excretions is of use in the struggle for existence.
The other excretions were slightly in excess of the ordinary amount.
The excretions were greatly diminished, and menstruation was suppressed.
His urine and excretions passed out through the wounds for several weeks and several pieces of bone came away.
It is true that, especially in early life, the emotions caused by forced repression of the excretionsare frequently massive or acute in the highest degree, and the joy of relief correspondingly great.
Analysis of the excretions showed an output of nitrogen equal to the breaking down of 41.
For a period of thirteen days, in January, he was under observation in the writer's laboratory, his excretionsbeing analysed daily with a view to ascertaining the exact amount of proteid consumed.
The direct cause of anthrax is always infection of a previously sound animal, either directly from a diseased animal or through various media which contain excretions or the débris from the body of one previously infected.
It is probably the excretions of many millions of micro-organisms, circulating in the blood, which give rise to the disease characteristic of the fungus with which the animal has been infected.
The immediate cause of the pathogenic influence is probably the chemical excretions which are given out by these microscopic organisms.
So steel infused, makes not only the liquor duskie, but in bodies wherein it concurs with proportionable tinctures makes also the excretions black.
All the excretions must be put aside for the inspection of the physician, but not kept in the sick chamber, which must be well aired, and perfectly free from closeness.
Fresh animal excretions are of little or no value as a fertilizer.
In most germ diseases the germs are discharged from the patient by secretions or excretions of some kind, and from these excretions may readily find their way into other individuals.
Such persons, in consequence of their metabolism being normal, are able to carry out the process of combustion to the full, and their excretions are of such a nature as should represent the normal processes.
Thus in its free and ample scope is all the ground of all the intricate vital processes of physiology covered in its course and the active principles of the excretions of skin, kidneys and intestines are made visible at a glance.
Among the agents adapted for expelling the excretions from the system, few surpass the Sudoriferous Glands.
It is contained in the pustules, and in the excretions and exhalations of affected individuals.
Unless these excretions are removed, the glands become obstructed, their functions are arrested, and unpleasant odors arise.
All excretions from the patient should be buried, and not committed to privies to communicate disease to those who frequent them.
If the secreting vessels, being inactive, furnish neither the plumpness necessary to beauty, nor those ovarian, uterine, and mammary excretions on which progeny is dependant.
Their bloodvessels are larger, and their excretions more copious, especially those by the skin and the organ of respiration.
At the same time, the excretions are generally less in woman.
The whole person should be bathed at least every second day, but the most perfect health of every part of the body would be maintained, if the excretions from the skin were removed daily.
In crowded rooms, which are not ventilated, the air is vitiated, not only by the abstraction of oxygen and the deposition of carbonic acid, but by the excretions from the skin and lungs of the audience.
Air that has become impure from the abstraction of oxygen, an excess of carbonic acid, or the excretions from the lungs and skin, has a deleterious effect on the body.
The character of the air is only realized when, from the fresh, pure air, we enter a crowded cabin of a boat or a closed coach; then the vitiated air from animal excretions and noxious gases is offensive, and frequently produces sickness.
Particular attention should be given to the parts between the fingers and toes, and about the flections of the joints, as the accumulation of the excretions is most abundant on these parts.
Why is it important that these excretions be maintained regularly?
Cotton and woollen fabrics are not only bad conductors of heat, but are also porous; for these reasons, they are well adapted to transmit the excretions of the skin.
Years must yet elapse before all theexcretions of a great city like London or New-York can thus be transmuted into the means of fertilizing whole counties in their vicinity.
We send ten thousand miles for Guano, and suffer the equally valuable excretions of our cities to run to waste in rivers and bays, poisoning or driving away the fish, and filling the air with stench and pestilence.
Lallemand, Duroy and Perrin should have at least been able, with their excessively delicate tests, to discover in the excretions a large part of the alcohol which had been taken into the system.
Decandolle's observations regarding the radical excretions of plants have not been confirmed by subsequent observers.
There seems to be no doubt that certain organic compounds which are injurious to plant life are often present in the soil, either as the normal excretions of plant roots or as products of the decomposition of preceding plant growths.
These compounds may be either secretions or excretions of plants, sometimes normally present in the healthy tissue, and sometimes produced as the result of injury or disease.
Though wee haue not all the exotick oakes, nor their excretions yet these and probably more supercrescences productions or excretions may bee obserued in England.
Of the cause of lust and other appetites of the body, of the cause of urine and also of all the natural excretions of the body.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "excretions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
