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Vocabulary Term Details

Defaecation

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defaecation)

Defecation is the final act of digestion, by which organisms eliminate solid, semisolid, and/or liquid waste material (feces) from the digestive tract via the anus. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Excretion
N/AAnus
Faeces

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Approved Date
07-Jun-2013

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