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Definition of Egested
1. egest [v] - See also: egest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egested
Literary usage of Egested
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1868)
"The figures are calculated to the weight of bromide of potassium, to allow of
comparison between the amount ingested and that egested. No. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1862)
"... for example, the relation of the nitrogen ingested to that egested; and having
obtained the valuable aid of Mr. Manning in making chemical analyses, ..."
3. A Text-book of physiology by Isaac Ott (1913)
"By comparing the water ingested with the water egested, it is found how much
oxygen serves to burn the hydrogen. Definite enough information is obtained ..."
4. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of edited by Everard Ferdinand Im Thurn, John Joseph Quelch, James Rodway (1882)
"... though some increase of egested nitrogen did occur during the period of work,
it was due to increased nitrogenous food, the small excess of egested over ..."
5. Physiological Views of the Structure, Functions, and Disorders of the by Thomas Hare (1824)
"... but those few are sufficient to exert a morbid influence by taking up offensive
matter from the egested mass, either when it has been unduly retained, ..."
6. Health and disease, as influenced by the daily, seasonal, and other cyclical by Edward Smith (1861)
"... that in one 554 grains were ingested and 549*37 grains egested, and in the
other Sll'l grains were ingested, and Sll'10 grains were egested per day. ..."
7. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1862)
"... for example, the relation of the nitrogen ingested to that egested ; and having
obtained the valuable aid of Mr. Manning in making chemical analyses, ..."