egesta

egesta means the waste which is carried out from a cell or an organism; the result of egestion; excrement.

Etymology

From Latin ēgesta (“discharged [matter etc.]”), plural of Latin ēgestum (“[that which is] discharged”), an adjectivization of the perfect passive participle of Latin to discharge; to carry out.

noun

The waste which is carried out from a cell or an organism; the result of egestion; excrement

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Words closest in meaning

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egest 77% match — To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces). vs egesta →
egestion 74% match — The act or result of egesting vs egesta →
egestive 71% match — Of or pertaining to egestion. vs egesta →
excreta 62% match — Bodily waste which is excreted from the body. vs egesta →
dejecture 59% match — That which is voided; excrement. vs egesta →
excretion 58% match — The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting. vs egesta →
dejecta 56% match — any liquid or solid waste matter that is emanated, shed or discharged from the body. Dejecta include urine, faeces, sputum, pus, mucus, skin sloughing, lochia; their discharge can be nasal, aural, by expectoration, urethral, vaginal and so on. vs egesta →
excrementive 54% match — excretory vs egesta →