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Excretion
Excretiongeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The elimination of drugs and their metabolites from the body primarily through urine or feces.
Standard Abbreviation
Excretion
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
excretion VARCHAR(100), -- Excretion
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
excretion as excretion
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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