egestion

/iːˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/

egestion

English Noun

Definition

The act or result of egesting

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.