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waste product

–noun
1. material discarded as useless in the process of producing something.
2. feces, urine, and other material excreted in the life process.

Origin:
1930–35
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waste product  
n.  An unusable or unwanted substance or material produced during or as a result of a process, such as metabolism or manufacturing.
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Medical Dictionary

waste product n.

  1. Useless or worthless debris produced during or as a result of an activity or other process.

  2. Organic waste matter such as urine, feces, or dead cells.

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Science Dictionary
waste product  
An unusable or unwanted substance or material produced during or as a result of a process, such as metabolism or manufacturing.
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