Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Excreting uric acid as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.
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Examples
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Land-dwelling snails are uricotelic (they excrete mostly solid uric acid).
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Land-dwelling snails are uricotelic (they excrete mostly solid uric acid).
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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Aquatic snails are not uricotelic, so they excrete amonia.
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