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Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore.

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  1. n. Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore.
  2. n. Excrement.
  3. n. A substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it.
  4. 1. Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore. 2. (Med.) (a) Excrement. [Obs.] (a) A substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it.
  5. n. Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore. n. Excrement. n. A substance secreted from the blood and again absorbed by it.