noun
- plural of egestion; the process of discharging waste matter from the body, especially through the digestive system
Usage: formal or scientific; chiefly used in biology and physiology contexts
Examples
- The egestions of the organism were studied to understand its digestive efficiency.
- In biology class, we learned about the differences between egestion and excretion.
- Regular egestions are a sign of a healthy digestive system.
- The researcher analyzed the egestions to determine the animal's diet.
- Proper nutrition supports normal egestions and overall digestive health.