Etymograph

English

excretive

From excrete + -ive.

Formed from excrete + -ive

Proto-Indo-European *krey- ‘to sift, separate, divide’

Latin excrētum

English excrete

Today it means

adj Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.

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Etymograph / excretive