noun
egestion
Egestion (noun) means the process of expelling waste from the body.
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The process of expelling waste from the body.
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Etymology
From Old French egestion, from Latin ēgestiōnem, accusative of ēgestiō (“emptying, voiding”), action noun from the perfect passive participle of ēgerō (“to carry out”), from ex- + gerō.
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Rhymes for egestion
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of egestion?
"egestion" (noun) means the process of expelling waste from the body.
What is another word for egestion?
Other words for "egestion" include excretion.
What is the opposite of egestion?
The opposite of "egestion" is ingestion.