egestion

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.

• IPA^(key): /iːˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/
• Rhymes: -ɛstʃən

egestion (countable and uncountable, plural egestions)

1. The act or result of egesting

• egesta (result)
• excretion (act)

• ingestion

• egest

• seeing to, seeing-to

Borrowed from Latin ēgestiōnem, accusative of ēgestiō (“emptying, voiding”), action noun from the perfect passive participle of ēgerō (“to carry out”), from ex- +‎ gerō.

egestion oblique singular, f (oblique plural egestions, nominative singular egestion, nominative plural egestions)

1. (medicine) egestion

• egérer

• égestion on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (egestion)