What does egest mean?
Egest means To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces)..
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/iːˈd͡ʒɛst/ · verb
To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces)..
As plastics cannot be easily egested, these can accumulate within the stomach, causing impaction and leading ultimately to death.
Use egest when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Egest means To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces)..
Common synonyms include excrete, defecate, pass, eliminate.
Possible antonyms include ingest.
As plastics cannot be easily egested, these can accumulate within the stomach, causing impaction and leading ultimately to death.
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