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What does defecation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
  2. Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.
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The unhygienic practice of open defecation leads to contamination of water sources and high incidence of disease.
In one study, 63 percent of children with constipation and soiling had painful defecation that began before three years of age.
Actually, raising pets stimulates dispute among many residents, due to the problem of animal defecation in public areas, and barking.
In addition, the timing of an ultradian rhythm, the defecation cycle, is lengthened compared to wild type.
In some circumstances, they even lose control over their bodily functions, such as urination and defecation.
As ordered, give her an antidiarrheal drug three times daily to reduce the discomfort and possible infection caused by defecation.

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