·noun ·pl That which is egested or thrown off from the body by the various excretory channels; excrements;
— opposed to ingesta.
EGESTA[SEGESTA] ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Egesta, ae, f., the Greek name of Segesta (sc. Ἔγεστα), Fest. p. 340, 5 Müll. ...
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