noun
defecation
Defecation (noun) means the act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
noun
1
The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
2
Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.
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Etymology
17th century, borrowed from Late Latin dēfaecātiō.
Rhymes for defecation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of defecation?
"defecation" (noun) means the act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
What are the different meanings of defecation?
"defecation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels; 2. Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.