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Definitions of evacuation
  1. noun
    the bodily process of discharging waste matter
  2. noun
    the act of removing the contents of something

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  3. noun
    the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
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Definition that contains evacuation
  • enema an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
  • constipation irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
  • constipated have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels
  • laxative stimulating evacuation of feces
  • medevac the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care
  • dunkirk a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II
  • cathartic a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
  • dunkirk an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
  • physic a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
  • catharsis purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
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