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Concreting
Concrete Con*crete", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Concreted; p. pr & vb. n. Concreting.] To unite or coalesce, as separate particles, into a mass or solid body. Note: Applied to some substances, it is equivalent to indurate; as, metallic matter concretes into a hard body; applied to others, it is equivalent to congeal, thicken, inspissate, coagulate, as in the concretion of blood. ``The blood of some who died of the plague could not be made to concrete.' --Arbuthnot.
Cretinous
Cretinous Cre"tin*ous (-[u^]s), a. Having the characteristics of a cretin. ``Cretinous stupefaction.' --Ruskin.
Excretin
Excretin Ex"cre*tin, n. [From Excrete.] (physiol. Chem.) A nonnitrogenous, crystalline body, present in small quantity in human f[ae]ces.
Excreting
Excrete Ex*crete", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excreted; p. pr. & vb. n. Excreting.] [L. excretus, p. p. of excernere to sift out, discharge; ex out + cernere to sift, separate. See Crisis.] To separate and throw off; to excrete urine. ``The mucus thus excreted.' --Hooper.

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- cretin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cretin may refer to: An archaic term for a patient with congenital iodine deficiency syndrome (cretinism)...
- Joseph Crétin (19 December 1799 – 22 February 1857) was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cretin Avenue in St. Paul, Cretin-Derham...
- Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome (CIDS), also called cretinism, is a medical condition present at birth marked by impaired physical and mental development...
- Cretin Hall was one of the male undergraduate residence halls at the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It resided on the South Campus...
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- Saint Paul Saint Paul Cretin-Derham Hall High School (CDH) is a private, co-educational Catholic high school in Saint Paul, Minnesota operated by the Archdiocese...
- "Cretin Hop", which pays homage to Ramones fans, and was inspired by Cretin Avenue of St. Paul, Minnesota, named after former bishop Joseph Crétin. When...
- Parliamentary cretinism (German: parlamentarische Kretinismus) is a pejorative term within Marxist discourse initially referring fixation on parliamentary...
- Léonce Fernand Crétin (1 March 1910 – 28 August 1994) was a French cross-country skier. He competed at the 1932 Winter Olympics and the 1936 Winter Olympics...
- Guillaume Cretin (c. 1460 – 30 November 1525) was a French poet who is considered to belong to the network of the Grands Rhétoriqueurs ("rhetoricians")...