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metabolic waste products

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metabolic waste products
Etymology: Gk, metabole, change; L, vastare, to destroy, producere, to produce
the products of metabolic activity after oxygen and nutrients have been supplied to a cell. These mainly include water and carbon dioxide, along with sodium chloride and soluble nitrogenous salts, which are excreted in urine, feces, and exhaled air.


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