bowel movement

noun

1. the evacuation of the bowels; defecation.
2. excrement from the bowels; feces.

bowel movement

noun

1. the discharge of faeces; defecation
2. the waste matter discharged; faeces

Example Sentences

“Straining itself and bearing down like you are having a bowel movement over time can contribute to pelvic floor disorders like prolapse,” Vaccaro said.

From Salon

It is found in the first bowel movement a newborn baby makes after birth.

From Los Angeles Times

However, things didn’t quite go to plan and Indigo became stressed and showed signs of meconium aspiration syndrome, which basically means he had a bowel movement inside of me and that became an emergency.”

From BBC

His liquid bowel movement stained the fabric of our nation forever.

From Salon

It seems anywhere scientists look for plastic, they find it: from the ice in Antarctica, to the first bowel movement produced by newborn babies.

From Los Angeles Times