bowel movement
bowel movement noun: the discharge of feces from the body, an act of defecation.
Noun
bowel movement (plural bowel movements)
- The discharge of feces from the body, an act of defecation.
- Mid-March 2021, at a bowling alley, I watch balls thunder down lanes and wonder if I’ve had a bowel movement since Presidents’ Day.2022 October 2, Cara Schacter, “My Year of Stress and Constipation”, in The New York Times
- Synonyms:
- big jobs, cack, call of nature, crap, crapping, defecating, defecation, doing one's ease, doing one's easement, dump
- The feces thus produced.
bowel movement meaning in Tamil
bowel movement in Tamil
- மலங்கழிப்பு
Synonyms of bowel movement
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Forms of bowel movement
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Questions about bowel movement
- What does bowel movement mean?
- Bowel movement means the discharge of feces from the body, an act of defecation.
- What is bowel movement in Tamil?
- Bowel movement in Tamil is மலங்கழிப்பு. See Bowel movement meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bowel movement?
- Bowel movement is a noun.
- What is the plural of bowel movement?
- The plural of bowel movement is bowel movements.
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