{"id":58668,"date":"2020-11-23T05:13:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T05:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=58668"},"modified":"2021-09-08T10:09:14","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T10:09:14","slug":"defecation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/defecation\/","title":{"rendered":"Defecation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To discharge fecal material from the large intestine and rectum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The act of passing out faeces from the bowels.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Passage of feces out of the body; bowel movement.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Process of elimination of end products of digestion by bowel movement.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The elimination of feces or stool from the body in a bowel movement. Food is first broken down in the digestive tract. Toward the end of the tract, as waste passes through the colon, most of the remaining fluid is absorbed. 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