Logo
dictionary thesaurus

egesta

plural noun
eges·​ta | \ i-ˈje-stə How to pronounce egesta (audio) \

Definition of egesta

: egested material

First Known Use of egesta

1727, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for egesta

borrowed from Latin ēgesta, from neuter plural of ēgestus, past participle of ēgerere "to carry away, remove, discharge" — more at egestion

Keep scrolling for more

Keep scrolling for more

More Definitions for egesta

egesta

noun plural
eges·​ta | \ i-ˈjes-tə How to pronounce egesta (audio) \

Medical Definition of egesta

: something egested

WORD OF THE DAY

apologia

play

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!