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Word: Egest
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (as egestion): from Latin egest-, from the verb egerere ‘expel’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + gerere ‘bear, carry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈdʒɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a cell or organism) excrete (waste matter)
Short Definition:excrete
Examples:- animals that feed near the surface will egest material at depth
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