| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Act or process of egesting; a voiding.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EGESTION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Egestion \E*ges"tion\, noun. [Latin expression egestio.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EGESTION
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] The act of voiding digested matter at the natural vent.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] The excretion of undigested food as faeces. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
