FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term excretion ID (Ontology) GO:0007588 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The elimination by an organism of the waste products that arise as a result of metabolic activity. These products include water, carbon dioxide (CO2), and nitrogenous compounds.[ ISBN:0192801023 ]
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  multicellular organismal process
   |__system process
       |__excretion  11 rec.
           |__ammonium excretion
           |__defecation 1 rec.
           |__micturition
           |__renal tubular secretion 10 rec.
               |__renal phosphate excretion
               |__renal potassium excretion
               |__renal sodium excretion
               |__renal urate salt excretion
               |__renal zinc excretion 1 rec.
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