🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

evacuazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: evakuattsione

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bowel movement/ˈbaʊ.əl ˈmuːv.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ha avuto un'evacuazione regolare oggi."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The discharge of waste matter from the bowels; defecation.

    "Regular bowel movements are an essential indicator of a healthy digestive system."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'bowel', deriving from the Old French 'boel' and ultimately the Latin 'botellus' (meaning sausage or intestine), with 'movement', from Old French 'movement'. Recorded in medical and everyday English usage since the 19th century to describe the physiological evacuation of fecal waste.

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