Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defecator
Noun
/ˈdɛfɪkeɪtə/
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Definition
A person or device that eliminates waste from the body.
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Examples
- The doctor mentioned that every defecator plays a crucial role in the body’s waste management.
- In some contexts, a defecator can refer to a specialized toilet that simplifies the process.
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Meaning
Specifically refers to the act of expelling feces from the digestive tract.
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Synonyms
- Excretor
- Evacuator