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Webster 1913 Edition


Excern

Ex-cern′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
excernere
. See
Excrete
.]
To excrete; to throw off through the pores;
as, fluids are
excerned
in perspiration
.
[R.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Excern

EXCERN'

,
Verb.
T.
[L. excerno; ex and cerno; Gr. to separate.]
To separate and emit through the pores, or through small passages of the body; to strain out; to excrete; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration.

Definition 2024


excern

excern

English

Verb

excern (third-person singular simple present excerns, present participle excerning, simple past and past participle excerned)

  1. (archaic) excrete; give off