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- Latin · derived fromēgestus
- English todayegest
From Latin ēgestus, the perfect passive participle of ēgerō (“to carry, bear, or bring out or away; to discharge”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces). Full definition →
Latin ēgestus