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excreting vs expelling

expelling vs excreting

excreting and expelling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excreting Yes No No No
expelling Yes No No No
As nouns, expelling is a hypernym of excreting; that is, expelling is a word with a broader meaning than excreting:
  • excreting: the bodily process of discharging waste matter
  • expelling: any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
Other hypernyms of excreting include discharge, emission.
excreting (noun) expelling (noun)
the bodily process of discharging waste matter any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
Difference between excreting and expelling

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