egest
egest
Definition
egest (ē jest′)
transitive verb
to pass off (perspiration, excrement, etc.); excrete
Etymology: < L egestus, pp. of egerere, to bear out, discharge < e-, out + gerere, to bear
eges′·tion noun
egest
Usage Examples
Object
- pellet: Small amounts of the fluids from the stomach and from parts of the upper digestive tract are inevitably included in the egested pellet.
