adj.

Serving to carry waste out of the body; excretory.

n., pl. -ries.

An organ or duct that removes or carries waste from the body.

[Middle English emunctorie, from Medieval Latin ēmunctōrius, from Latin ēmunctus, past participle of ēmungere, to blow one's nose : ē-, ex-, intensive pref.; see ex– + mungere, to blow one's nose.]

(ĭ-mŭngk'tə-rē)
adj.

Serving to carry waste out of the body; excretory.

n.

An organ or duct that removes or carries waste from the body.

1. excretory or cleansing.
2. an excretory organ or duct.

1) [adj] of or pertaining to the blowing of the nose; that has the function of conveying waste matters from the body
2) [n] a cleansing organ or canal; a term applied to the excretory ducts and organs of the body