排泄

はいせつ
Alternative writings: 排せつ
Frequency:
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Excretion; the process of removing waste substances (urine, feces, sweat, etc.) from the body. It can also mean the discharge of substances, used in medical/physiological contexts.

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腎臓は体内の老廃物を排泄する働きを持つ。

The kidneys function to excrete waste products from the body.

介護では患者の排泄を適切にサポートすることが重要だ。

In caregiving, properly supporting a patient's excretion is important.

工場からの有害物質の排泄を規制する法律がある。

There are laws regulating the discharge of hazardous substances from factories.

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