The difference between Recrement and Slag
When used as nouns, recrement means waste matter or dross, whereas slag means waste material from a coal mine.
Slag is also verb with the meaning: to produce slag.
check bellow for the other definitions of Recrement and Slag
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Recrement as a noun:
waste matter or dross
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Recrement as a noun (biology):
A bodily secretion that is reabsorbed into the blood
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Slag as a noun:
Waste material from a coal mine.
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Slag as a noun:
Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal.
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Slag as a noun:
Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
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Slag as a noun:
Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material.
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Slag as a noun:
Scoria associated with a volcano.
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Slag as a noun (UK, pejorative, dated):
A coward.
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Slag as a noun (UK, chiefly, Cockney, pejorative):
A contemptible person, a scumbag.
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Slag as a noun (UK, pejorative):
A prostitute.
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Slag as a noun (UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, slang, pejorative):
A woman (sometimes a man) who has loose morals relating to sex; a slut.
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Slag as a verb (transitive):
To produce slag.
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Slag as a verb (intransitive):
To become slag; to agglomerate when heated below the fusion point.
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Slag as a verb (transitive, sometimes with "off"):
To talk badly about; to malign or denigrate (someone).
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Slag as a verb (intransitive, Australia, slang):
To spit.