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Defecation   Listen
noun
Defecation  n.  
1.
The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.
2.
(Physiol.) The act or process of voiding excrement.





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"Defecation" Quotes from Famous Books



... and clothing every day; and, finally, also to rinse their mouths with water, and this they often do after washing in foul tanks, or still fouler pools of water. On steamships, where tubs of water were provided for washing their fundaments after defecation, Surgeon-General De Renzy saw many Hindoos rinse their ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 • Various


Words linked to "Defecation" :   defecation reflex, dump, shitting, hematochezia, urochezia, voiding, excreting, bowel movement, movement, laxation, haematochezia


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