Egest
[ee-jest, ih-jest] /iˈdʒɛst, ɪˈdʒɛst/
verb (used with object)
1.
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ).
/iːˈdʒɛst/
verb
1.
(transitive) to excrete (waste material)
v.
c.1600, from Latin egestus, past participle of egere, from ex- “out” (see ex-) + gere “to carry.” Related: Egested; egesting.
egest e·gest (ē-jěst’)
v. e·gest·ed, e·gest·ing, e·gests
To discharge or excrete from the body.
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