Egestion


[ih-jes-chuh n] /ɪˈdʒɛs tʃən/

noun
1.
the process of ; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
n.

early 15c., from Latin egestionem (nominative egestio), noun of action from past participle stem of egere (see egest).

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