noun
defecation
Defecation (noun) means the act of passing solid waste out of the body.
noun
1
The act of passing solid waste out of the body.
2
Any method used to clear impurities from a substance or make it purer.
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Etymology
Defecation dates from the 17th century and was borrowed from Late Latin dēfaecātiō.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for defecation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of defecation?
"defecation" (noun) means the act of passing solid waste out of the body.
What is another word for defecation?
Other words for "defecation" include shitting, laxation.
What are the different meanings of defecation?
"defecation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of passing solid waste out of the body; 2. Any method used to clear impurities from a substance or make it purer.
