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excretion vs micturition

micturition vs excretion

excretion and micturition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excretion Yes No No No
micturition Yes No No No
As nouns, micturition is a hyponym of excretion; that is, micturition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excretion:
  • excretion: the bodily process of discharging waste matter
  • micturition: the discharge of urine
Other hyponyms of excretion include defecation, laxation, shitting, incontinence, incontinency, urination.
excretion (noun) micturition (noun)
the bodily process of discharging waste matter the discharge of urine
waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Difference between excretion and micturition

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