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emulgent.

Of a straining or purifying process.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of a straining or purifying process.

  2. Of the renal arteries and veins.

Where this word comes from

From Latin emulgens, present participle of emulgere (“to milk out”); so called because the kidney was regarded by the ancients as straining out the serum, as if by milking, and so producing the urine.

noun
  1. A substance promoting bile or urine production

  2. A renal artery or vein.

Where this word comes from

From Latin emulgens, present participle of emulgere (“to milk out”); so called because the kidney was regarded by the ancients as straining out the serum, as if by milking, and so producing the urine.

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