défécation

Definitions of défécation
  1. noun
    the bodily process of discharging waste matter
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    incontinence
    involuntary urination or defecation
    miction
    the discharge of urine
    transit intestinal
    a euphemism for defecation
    pipi, pisse, urine
    informal terms for urination
    type of:
    perte, émission
    any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
  2. noun
    the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
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    transit intestinal
    a euphemism for defecation
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