egesta

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egesta

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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.

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  1. plural, plural only The waste which is carried out from a cell or an organism; the result of egestion; excrement

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"egesta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/egesta. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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egesta. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/egesta

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"egesta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/egesta.

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@misc{egesta_2026,
  title = {egesta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/egesta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}