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Excern

/ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)n/ · verb

Meaning

(archaic) excrete; give off.

Example Sentences

That which is dead, or corrupted; or excerned, hath antipathy with the same thing when it is alive and sound, and with those parts which do excern.
An unguent or pap prepared, with an open vessel to excern it into.

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What does excern mean?

Excern means (archaic) excrete; give off.

What is a synonym for excern?

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What is the opposite of excern?

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How do you use excern in a sentence?

That which is dead, or corrupted; or excerned, hath antipathy with the same thing when it is alive and sound, and with those parts which do excern.

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