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egest
egest [ i jést ] (3rd person present singular egests, present participle egesting, past and past participle egested)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
excrete something: to excrete something from a cell or organism ( formal )

[15th century. < Latin egest-, past participle of egerere 'carry out' < gerere 'carry']

egestion [ i jéschən ] noun
egestive adjective
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