# egestion

> English word · Noun · IPA /iːˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/

## Definitions
1. The act or result of egesting

## Etymology
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/egestion