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| Matching Terms: | egest, egestion | ||
| Definition: | \E*ges"ta\, n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. from p. p. of L.
egere. See {Egest}.] (Physiol.)
That which is egested or thrown off from the body by the
various excretory channels; excrements; -- opposed to
{ingesta}.
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