emunctory noun & adjective.
[ɪ'mʌŋkt(ǝ)ri] LME.[medieval Latin emunctorius adjective, -ium noun, from Latin emunct- pa. ppl stem of emungere wipe or blow the nose: see -ORY2, -ORY1.]A. noun. A part of the body that serves to cleanse it or get rid of waste products.
LME.b. adjective.
1. Designating an emunctory.
M16.2. Pertaining to the blowing of the nose.
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