That goes out or leaves; (Medicine) conveying outwards, discharging; = "efferent".
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in David Person (fl. 1635). From classical Latin ēgredient-, ēgrediēns, present participle of ēgredī to go out from ē- + gradī to step, go.
Definition of egredient in US English:
egredient
adjectiveɪˈɡriːdɪənt
rare
That goes out or leaves; (Medicine) conveying outwards, discharging; = "efferent".
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in David Person (fl. 1635). From classical Latin ēgredient-, ēgrediēns, present participle of ēgredī to go out from ē- + gradī to step, go.